For better utilization of computing resources, it is important to consider parallel programming environments in which the number of available processors varies at runtime. In this...
Guy Edjlali, Gagan Agrawal, Alan Sussman, Joel H. ...
Conventional conversational recommender systems support interaction strategies that are hard-coded into the system in advance. In this context, Reinforcement Learning techniques h...
This paper provides a logical framework for negotiation between agents that are assumed to be rational, cooperative and truthful. We present a characterisation of the permissible ...
Thomas Andreas Meyer, Norman Y. Foo, Rex Kwok, Don...
Jini is a Java-based technology for 'spontaneous' distributed computing which enables programs to dynamically discover nearby services by means of a type-based lookup me...
For a discrete-time finite-state Markov chain, we develop an adaptive importance sampling scheme to estimate the expected total cost before hitting a set of terminal states. This s...