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GECCO
2007
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
An application of EDA and GA to dynamic pricing
E-commerce has transformed the way firms develop their pricing strategies, producing shift away from fixed pricing to dynamic pricing. In this paper, we use two different Estim...
Siddhartha Shakya, Fernando Oliveira, Gilbert Owus...
SIGIR
1999
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
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HCI
2007
15 years 2 months ago
Online Analysis of Hierarchical Events in Meetings
Automatic online analysis of meetings is very important from three points of view: serving as an important archive of a meeting, understanding human interaction processes, and prov...
Xiang Zhang, Guangyou Xu, Xiaoling Xiao, Linmi Tao
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NIPS
2004
15 years 2 months ago
Schema Learning: Experience-Based Construction of Predictive Action Models
Schema learning is a way to discover probabilistic, constructivist, predictive action models (schemas) from experience. It includes methods for finding and using hidden state to m...
Michael P. Holmes, Charles Lee Isbell Jr.
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WSC
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Stochastic rollout and justification to solve the resource-constrained project scheduling problem
The key question addressed by the resource-constrained project scheduling problem (RCPSP) is to determine the start times for each activity such that precedence and resource const...
Ningxiong Xu, Linda K. Nozick, Orr Bernstein, Dean...