CP
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2007
Springer
We consider soft constraint problems where some of the preferences may be unspecified. This models, for example, situations with several agents providing the data, or with possibl...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2007
Springer
Voting is a general method for aggregating the preferences of multiple agents. Each agent ranks all the possible alternatives, and based on this, an aggregate ranking of the alter...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
User-defined preferences allow personalized ranking of query results. A user provides a declarative specification of his/her preferences, and the system is expected to use that ...
SSDBM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2009
IEEE
Abstract. Multidimensional databases play a relevant role in statistical and scientific applications, as well as in business intelligence systems. Their users express complex OLAP...
SAC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
Today user-centered information acquisition over collections of complex XML documents is increasingly in demand. To this end, preferences have become an important paradigm enablin...