COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
Text Understanding systems often commit to a single best interpretation of a sentence before analyzing subsequent text. This interpretation is chosen by resolving ambiguous altern...
COGSR
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
In bandit problems, a decision-maker must choose between a set of alternatives, each of which has a fixed but unknown rate of reward, to maximize their total number of rewards ov...
DA
2010
13 years 1 months ago
2010
We consider the Bayesian ranking and selection problem, in which one wishes to allocate an information collection budget as efficiently as possible to choose the best among severa...
CORR
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2010
Springer
The well-known Impossibility Theorem of Arrow asserts that any Generalized Social Welfare Function (GSWF) with at least three alternatives, which satisfies Independence of Irrelev...
AAAI
2006
13 years 5 months ago
2006
Decision making under uncertainty is usually based on the comparative evaluation of different alternatives by means of a decision criterion. In a qualitative setting, pessimistic ...
ESA
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2009
Springer
A familiar quandary arises when there are several possible alternatives for the solution of a problem, but no way of knowing which, if any, are viable for a particular problem inst...
ER
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
During software requirements analysis and design steps, developers and stakeholders have many alternatives of artifacts such as software component selection and should make decisi...