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FLAIRS
2006
15 years 6 months ago
Use of Dempster-Shafer Conflict Metric to Adapt Sensor Allocation to Unknown Environments
This paper considers a robot with multiple sensors navigating an unknown, heterogeneous environment. In these cases sensor errors may produce an unsuitable model of the world. For...
Jennifer Carlson, Robin R. Murphy
ENTCS
2007
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15 years 5 months ago
Formal Sequentialization of Distributed Systems via Program Rewriting
Formal sequentialization is introduced as a rewriting process for the reduction of parallelism and internal communication statements of distributed imperative programs. It constru...
Miquel Bertran, Francesc-Xavier Babot, August Clim...
AAAI
2012
13 years 7 months ago
Exact Lifted Inference with Distinct Soft Evidence on Every Object
The presence of non-symmetric evidence has been a barrier for the application of lifted inference since the evidence destroys the symmetry of the first-order probabilistic model....
Hung B. Bui, Tuyen N. Huynh, Rodrigo de Salvo Braz
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
114views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 5 months ago
The Clio Project: Managing Heterogeneity
Clio is a system for managing and facilitating the complex tasks of heterogeneous data transformation and integration. In Clio, we have collected together a powerful set of data m...
Renée J. Miller, Mauricio A. Hernández, Laura M....
VLDB
1992
ACM
109views Database» more  VLDB 1992»
15 years 9 months ago
On B-Tree Indices for Skewed Distributions
It is often the case that the set of values over which a B-Tree is constructed has a skewed distribution. We present a geometric growth technique to manage postings records in suc...
Christos Faloutsos, H. V. Jagadish