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ESA
2009
Springer
104views Algorithms» more  ESA 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Hyperbolic Dovetailing
A familiar quandary arises when there are several possible alternatives for the solution of a problem, but no way of knowing which, if any, are viable for a particular problem inst...
David G. Kirkpatrick
ASIACRYPT
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Concrete Security Characterizations of PRFs and PRPs: Reductions and Applications
Abstract. We investigate several alternate characterizations of pseudorandom functions (PRFs) and pseudorandom permutations (PRPs) in a concrete security setting. By analyzing the ...
Anand Desai, Sara K. Miner
AAAI
2006
15 years 7 months ago
Explaining Qualitative Decision under Uncertainty by Argumentation
Decision making under uncertainty is usually based on the comparative evaluation of different alternatives by means of a decision criterion. In a qualitative setting, pessimistic ...
Leila Amgoud, Henri Prade
CORR
2010
Springer
107views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
A tight quantitative version of Arrow's impossibility theorem
The well-known Impossibility Theorem of Arrow asserts that any Generalized Social Welfare Function (GSWF) with at least three alternatives, which satisfies Independence of Irrelev...
Nathan Keller
DA
2010
123views more  DA 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Paradoxes in Learning and the Marginal Value of Information
We consider the Bayesian ranking and selection problem, in which one wishes to allocate an information collection budget as efficiently as possible to choose the best among severa...
Peter Frazier, Warren B. Powell