The enormous number of questions needed to acquire a full preference model when the size of the outcome space is large forces us to work with partial models that approximate the u...
Structured Hidden Markov Models (S-HMM) are a variant of Hierarchical Hidden Markov Models; it provides an abstraction mechanism allowing a high level symbolic description of the k...
Diagnosis of a disease and its treatment are not separate, one-shot activities. Instead, they are very often dependent and interleaved over time. This is mostly due to uncertainty...
Concurrent Time-stamp Systems (ctss) allow processes to temporally order concurrent events in an asynchronous shared memorysystem, a powerful tool for concurrency control, serving...
The reactivity of Networked Automation Systems (NAS) has direct influence on safety and quality aspects. It can be determined by a response time analysis, which itself can be calc...