Typical approaches to XML authoring view a XML document as a mixture of structure (the tags) and surface (text between the tags). We advocate a radical approach where the surface ...
Decision theory does not traditionally include uncertainty over utility functions. We argue that the a person's utility value for a given outcome can be treated as we treat o...
Improving data quality is a time-consuming, labor-intensive and often domain specific operation. Existing data repair approaches are either fully automated or not efficient in int...
Mohamed Yakout, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid, Jennifer Nevi...
Most supermarket firms choose to position themselves by offering either "Every Day Low Prices" (EDLP) across several items or offering temporary price reductions (promot...
In many applications decisions must be made about the state of an object based on indirect noisy observation of highdimensional data. An example is the determination of the presen...
Burkay Orten, Prakash Ishwar, W. Clem Karl, Venkat...