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SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
On decentralized incentive compatible mechanisms
Algorithmic Mechanism Design focuses on Dominant Strategy Implementations. The main positive results are the celebrated Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanisms and computationally ...
Ahuva Mu'alem
AIED
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Engagement tracing: using response times to model student disengagement
Time on task is an important predictor for how much students learn. However, students must be focused on their learning for the time invested to be productive. Unfortunately, stude...
Joseph E. Beck
SPIRE
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Model for Information Retrieval Based on Possibilistic Networks
This paper proposes a model for Information Retrieval (IR) based on possibilistic directed networks. Relations documents-terms and query-terms are modeled through possibility and n...
Asma Brini, Mohand Boughanem, Didier Dubois
CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Approximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
ESORICS
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Portable and Flexible Document Access Control Mechanisms
We present and analyze portable access control mechanisms for large data repositories, in that the customized access policies are stored on a portable device (e.g., a smart card). ...
Mikhail J. Atallah, Marina Bykova