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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
176views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
URank: formulation and efficient evaluation of top-k queries in uncertain databases
Top-k processing in uncertain databases is semantically and computationally different from traditional top-k processing. The interplay between query scores and data uncertainty ma...
Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas, Kevin Chen-Chua...
PODS
2006
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Approximate quantiles and the order of the stream
Recently, there has been an increased focus on modeling uncertainty by distributions. Suppose we wish to compute a function of a stream whose elements are samples drawn independen...
Sudipto Guha, Andrew McGregor
ASC
2007
15 years 8 months ago
A BDI Agent System for Credit Risk Assessment based on Fuzzy Logic
Credit risk has always been an important issue for banks and other financial intermediaries. A reliable and consistent computing system is necessary to simplify the decision mak...
S. Bonura, V. Morreale, G. Cammarata, F. Cantore,...
ICCD
2005
IEEE
119views Hardware» more  ICCD 2005»
15 years 6 months ago
Deployment of Better Than Worst-Case Design: Solutions and Needs
The advent of nanometer feature sizes in silicon fabrication has triggered a number of new design challenges for computer designers. These challenges include design complexity and...
Todd M. Austin, Valeria Bertacco
IDTRUST
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
A calculus of trust and its application to PKI and identity management
We introduce a formal semantics based calculus of trust that explicitly represents trust and quantifies the risk associated with trust in public key infrastructure (PKI) and iden...
Jingwei Huang, David Nicol