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AAAI
2008
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Expressive Banner Ad Auctions and Model-Based Online Optimization for Clearing
We present the design of a banner advertising auction which is considerably more expressive than current designs. We describe a general model of expressive ad contracts/bidding an...
Craig Boutilier, David C. Parkes, Tuomas Sandholm,...
AAAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Comprehending and Generating Apt Metaphors: A Web-driven, Case-based Approach to Figurative Language
Examples of figurative language can range from the explicit and the obvious to the implicit and downright enigmatic. Some simpler forms, like simile, often wear their meanings on...
Tony Veale, Yanfen Hao
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AAAI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Efficient Algorithms to Solve Bayesian Stackelberg Games for Security Applications
In a class of games known as Stackelberg games, one agent (the leader) must commit to a strategy that can be observed by the other agent (the adversary/follower) before the advers...
Praveen Paruchuri, Jonathan P. Pearce, Janusz Mare...
AAAI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Reasoning with Cardinal Directions: An Efficient Algorithm
Direction relations between extended spatial objects are important commonsense knowledge. Recently, Goyal and Egenhofer proposed a formal model, called Cardinal Direction Calculus...
Xiaotong Zhang, Weiming Liu, Sanjiang Li, Mingshen...
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AAAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Answering Regular Path Queries in Expressive Description Logics: An Automata-Theoretic Approach
Expressive Description Logics (DLs) have been advocated as formalisms for modeling the domain of interest in various application areas. An important requirement is the ability to ...
Diego Calvanese, Thomas Eiter, Magdalena Ortiz