Most of the research inthe area of expert finding focuses on creating and maintaining centralized directories of experts' profiles, which users can search on demand. However, ...
Bayesian networks (BNs) provide a means for representing, displaying, and making available in a usable form the knowledge of experts in a given Weld. In this paper, we look at the...
We consider a monopolist expert offering a service with a `credence' characteristic. A credence service is one where the customer cannot verify, even after a purchase, whethe...
Laurens G. Debo, L. Beril Toktay, Luk N. Van Wasse...
"Experts algorithms" constitute a methodology for choosing actions repeatedly, when the rewards depend both on the choice of action and on the unknown current state of t...
Recently there has been interest in the use of classifiers based on the product of experts (PoE) framework. PoEs offer an alternative to the standard mixture of experts (MoE) fram...
This paper proposes a method to construct an adaptive agent that is universal with respect to a given class of experts, where each expert is designed specifically for a particular...
: In image classification, merging the opinion of several human experts is very important for solving different tasks such as evaluation or training. Indeed, the reality is rarely ...
This is the second year for the participation of Center for Studies of Information Resources (CSIR) in the TREC Expert Search Task. Rather than using the candidate profile based ap...
People-Finder Systems are knowledge repositories that attempt to manage knowledge by holding pointers to experts who possess specific knowledge within an organization. This paper ...
ABSTRACT: Knowledge systems for scientific and engineering endeavors must be able to insure the accuracy, completeness, and validity of their contents. When designed as such, these...
A. H. Liszka, William A. Stubblefield, Stephen D. ...