Abstract. Agents may choose to ignore contract violations if the costs of enforcing the contract exceed the compensation they would receive. In this paper we provide an argumentati...
We present a method for automatically learning a set of discriminatory facial components for face recognition. The algorithm performs an iterative growing of components starting w...
An intermediate representation (IR) is a central structure around which tools such as compilers and synthesis tools are built. In this paper we propose such an IR specifically des...
A common problem of ontologies is that their taxonomic structure is often poor and confusing. This is typically exemplified by the unrestrained use of subsumption to accomplish a v...
Over the years coding theory and complexity theory have benefited from a number of mutually enriching connections. This article focuses on a new connection that has emerged betwee...