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AAAI
2010
15 years 5 months ago
Simultaneous Elicitation of Preference Features and Utility
Most frameworks for utility elicitation assume a predefined set of features over which user preferences are expressed. We consider utility elicitation in the presence of subjecti...
Craig Boutilier, Kevin Regan, Paolo Viappiani
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Evaluation of a Utility Computing Model Based on the Federation of Grid Infrastructures
Utility computing is a service provisioning model which will provide adaptive, flexible and simple access to computing resources, enabling a pay-per-use model for computing simila...
Constantino Vázquez, Eduardo Huedo, Rub&eac...
AIPS
2006
15 years 7 months ago
Spacetrack: Trading off Quality and Utilization in Oversubscribed Schedules
Many scheduling problems are posed as optimization problems where the goal is to find a feasible schedule that maximizes the utilization of some resource. In some domains it is al...
Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
ECAI
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Egalitarian Utilities Divide-and-Coordinate: Stop arguing about decisions, let's share rewards!
Abstract. In this paper we formulate a novel Divide-andCoordinate (DaC) algorithm, the so-called Egalitarian Utilities Divide-and-Coordinate (EU-DaC) algorithm. The Divide-andCoord...
Meritxell Vinyals, Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguila...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Incorporating user utility into sponsored-search auctions
We study principled methods for incorporating user utility into the selection of sponsored search ads. We describe variations of the GSP allocation/pricing mechanism that accommod...
Yagil Engel, David Maxwell Chickering