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ECSQARU
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
General Preferential Entailments as Circumscriptions
Abstract A (general) preferential entailment is defined by a “preference relation” among “states”. States can be either interpretations or sets of interpretations, or “c...
Yves Moinard
UM
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Utility-Based Decision Tree Optimization: A Framework for Adaptive Interviewing
Abstract: An emerging practice in e-commerce systems is to conduct interviews with buyers in order to identify their needs. The goal of such an interview is to determine sets of pr...
Markus Stolze, Michael Ströbel
AGENTS
1999
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Adaptive Web Site Agents
We discuss the design of a class of agents that we call adaptive web site agents. The goal of such an agent is to help a user find information at a particular web site, adapting i...
Michael J. Pazzani, Daniel Billsus
FSE
1999
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
On the Construction of Variable-Input-Length Ciphers
Whereas a block cipher enciphers messages of some one particular length the blocklength, a variable-input-length cipher takes messages of varying and preferably arbitrary leng...
Mihir Bellare, Phillip Rogaway
ETRICS
2006
15 years 3 months ago
Do You Trust Your Recommendations? An Exploration of Security and Privacy Issues in Recommender Systems
Recommender systems are widely used to help deal with the problem of information overload. However, recommenders raise serious privacy and security issues. The personal information...
Shyong K. Lam, Dan Frankowski, John Riedl