The idea that the biota can regulate the abiotic components of their environment to levels suitable for life has attracted criticism from neo-Darwinian theorists but is still a via...
Constraint programming provides a declarative approach to solving combinatorial (optimization) problems. The user just states the problem as a constraint satisfaction problem (CSP)...
Abstract. The advent of digital photography calls for effective techniques for managing growing amounts of color images. Systems that only rely on low-level image features are now...
The end-to-end performance of natural language processing systems for compound tasks, such as question answering and textual entailment, is often hampered by use of a greedy 1-bes...
Jenny Rose Finkel, Christopher D. Manning, Andrew ...
Many real-life constraints describing relations between the problem variables have complex semantics and the constraint domain is defined using a table of compatible tuples rather ...