Efficient task scheduling is essential for obtaining high performance in heterogeneous distributed computing systems (or HeDCSs). Because of its key importance, several scheduling...
Decision-theoretic models have become increasingly popular as a basis for solving agent and multiagent problems, due to their ability to quantify the complex uncertainty and prefe...
– The current approaches for linking information across sources, often called record linkage, require finding common attributes between the sources and comparing the records usin...
We address the problem of introducing preferences into default logic. Two approaches are given, one a generalisation of the other. In the first approach, an ordered default theory...
A number of compact representation forms that are investigated in the knowledge compilation community are utilized in interactive product configuration and other forms of decisio...