In multi-issue negotiations, autonomous agents can act cooperatively to benefit from mutually preferred agreements. However, empirical evidence suggests that they often fail to s...
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
: A persuasion dialog is a dialog in which agents exchange arguments on a subject. In this kind of dialog, the agents disagree about the status of the subject and each one tries to...
7th International Conference on Energy Minimization Methods in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Bonn, Germany, August 24-27, 2009 Bayesian boundary models often assume tha...
Information extraction systems have been dealt with at length from the viewpoint of users posing definite questions whose expected answer is to be found in a document collection. T...