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CI
2004
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15 years 15 days ago
Purpose-Based Expert Finding in a Portfolio Management System
Most of the research inthe area of expert finding focuses on creating and maintaining centralized directories of experts' profiles, which users can search on demand. However, ...
Xiaolin Niu, Gordon I. McCalla, Julita Vassileva
102
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KBS
2006
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15 years 18 days ago
Predicting football results using Bayesian nets and other machine learning techniques
Bayesian networks (BNs) provide a means for representing, displaying, and making available in a usable form the knowledge of experts in a given Weld. In this paper, we look at the...
A. Joseph, Norman E. Fenton, Martin Neil
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MANSCI
2008
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15 years 18 days ago
Queuing for Expert Services
We consider a monopolist expert offering a service with a `credence' characteristic. A credence service is one where the customer cannot verify, even after a purchase, whethe...
Laurens G. Debo, L. Beril Toktay, Luk N. Van Wasse...
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JACM
2006
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15 years 19 days ago
Combining expert advice in reactive environments
"Experts algorithms" constitute a methodology for choosing actions repeatedly, when the rewards depend both on the choice of action and on the unknown current state of t...
Daniela Pucci de Farias, Nimrod Megiddo
106
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CSL
2006
Springer
15 years 20 days ago
Product of Gaussians for speech recognition
Recently there has been interest in the use of classifiers based on the product of experts (PoE) framework. PoEs offer an alternative to the standard mixture of experts (MoE) fram...
M. J. F. Gales, S. S. Airey
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CORR
2008
Springer
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15 years 22 days ago
A Minimum Relative Entropy Principle for Learning and Acting
This paper proposes a method to construct an adaptive agent that is universal with respect to a given class of experts, where each expert is designed specifically for a particular...
Pedro A. Ortega, Daniel A. Braun
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CORR
2008
Springer
106views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 22 days ago
Human expert fusion for image classification
: In image classification, merging the opinion of several human experts is very important for solving different tasks such as evaluation or training. Indeed, the reality is rarely ...
Arnaud Martin, Christophe Osswald
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TREC
2007
15 years 1 months ago
CSIR at TREC 2007 Expert Search Task
This is the second year for the participation of Center for Studies of Information Resources (CSIR) in the TREC Expert Search Task. Rather than using the candidate profile based ap...
Jiepu Jiang, Wei Lu, Dan Liu
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PAKM
2000
15 years 2 months ago
Facilitating the Online Search of Experts at NASA using Expert Seeker People-Finder
People-Finder Systems are knowledge repositories that attempt to manage knowledge by holding pointers to experts who possess specific knowledge within an organization. This paper ...
Irma Becerra-Fernandez
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ISPE
2003
15 years 2 months ago
A collaborative knowledge management system for concurrent design and manufacturing
ABSTRACT: Knowledge systems for scientific and engineering endeavors must be able to insure the accuracy, completeness, and validity of their contents. When designed as such, these...
A. H. Liszka, William A. Stubblefield, Stephen D. ...