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ACL
2000
15 years 4 months ago
Spoken Dialogue Management Using Probabilistic Reasoning
Spoken dialogue managers have benefited from using stochastic planners such as Markov Decision Processes (MDPs). However, so far, MDPs do not handle well noisy and ambiguous speec...
Nicholas Roy, Joelle Pineau, Sebastian Thrun
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
175views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 3 months ago
Ranking distributed probabilistic data
Ranking queries are essential tools to process large amounts of probabilistic data that encode exponentially many possible deterministic instances. In many applications where unce...
Feifei Li, Ke Yi, Jeffrey Jestes
ENTCS
2007
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15 years 2 months ago
A Bayesian Model for Event-based Trust
The application scenarios envisioned for ‘global ubiquitous computing’ have unique requirements that are often incompatible with traditional security paradigms. One alternativ...
Mogens Nielsen, Karl Krukow, Vladimiro Sassone
WWW
2002
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic question answering on the web
Web-based search engines such as Google and NorthernLight return documents that are relevant to a user query, not answers to user questions. We have developed an architecture that...
Dragomir R. Radev, Weiguo Fan, Hong Qi, Harris Wu,...
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Scalable Probabilistic Databases with Factor Graphs and MCMC
Incorporating probabilities into the semantics of incomplete databases has posed many challenges, forcing systems to sacrifice modeling power, scalability, or treatment of relatio...
Michael L. Wick, Andrew McCallum, Gerome Miklau