PVLDB
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
Top-k queries are widely applied for retrieving a ranked set of the k most interesting objects based on the individual user preferences. As an example, in online marketplaces, cus...
MLDM
2010
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
2010
Springer
Prepaid customers in mobile telecommunications are not bound by a contract and can therefore change operators (`churn') at their convenience and without notification. This mak...
JDCTA
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
The approach for predictive analysis focuses on a business strategy to streamline business-customer relationships in order to maximize client satisfaction and thereby improve cust...
IFIP12
2009
13 years 2 months ago
2009
We outline a method to model customer behavior from retail transaction data. In particular, we focus on the problem of recommending relevant products to consumers. Addressing this ...
SASO
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2010
IEEE
We present the ColoredPower algorithm, which is designed to provide collaborative electricity demand shaping for residential and small-business customers. Demand shaping for this m...
TOIT
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
The increasing demand for high-bandwidth applications such as video-on-demand and grid computing is reviving interest in bandwidth reservation schemes. Earlier attempts did not ca...
MATES
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. Demand responsive transportation has the potential to provide efficient public door-to-door transport with a high quality. In currently implemented systems in the Netherl...
JCO
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
This paper considers an on-line scheduling problem occurred in a service system with two classes (normal and special) of customers and two types (dedicated and flexible) of serve...
QUESTA
2008
13 years 3 months ago
2008
We consider a system comprised of two connected M/M/
QUESTA
2007
13 years 3 months ago
2007
Consider a system (e.g. a computer farm or a call center) operating as a M/M/c queue, where c = 1, or 1 < c < ∞, or c = ∞. The system as a whole suffers disastrous break...