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ECML
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Generalization-Based Similarity for Conceptual Clustering
The availability of techniques for comparing descriptions has many applications in Artificial Intelligence, ranging from description selection to flexible matching, from instance...
Stefano Ferilli, Teresa Maria Altomare Basile, Nic...
ECML
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Exploiting Term, Predicate, and Feature Taxonomies in Propositionalization and Propositional Rule Learning
Knowledge representations using semantic web technologies often provide information which translates to explicit term and predicate taxonomies in relational learning. We show how t...
Monika Záková, Filip Zelezný
FOCS
1998
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
The Complexity of Acyclic Conjunctive Queries
This paper deals with the evaluation of acyclic Boolean conjunctive queries in relational databases. By well-known results of Yannakakis [1981], this problem is solvable in polynom...
Georg Gottlob, Nicola Leone, Francesco Scarcello
FC
2005
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Achieving Fairness in Private Contract Negotiation
Abstract. Suppose Alice and Bob are two entities (e.g. agents, organizations, etc.) that wish to negotiate a contract. A contract consists of several clauses, and each party has ce...
Keith B. Frikken, Mikhail J. Atallah
COLING
2000
14 years 10 months ago
Unscrambling English word order
We propose a treatment of `extraposition' which allows items to be assimilated directly even when they appear far from their canonical positions. This treatment supports anal...
Allan Ramsay, Helen Seville