We study complexity and approximation of queries in an expressive query language for probabilistic databases. The language studied supports the compositional use of confidence com...
As the scale of modern sensor networks continues to grow, energy consumption, scalability and routing efficiency are becoming key design challenges. Network management plays an im...
Abstract. With the continuously growing number of distributed and heterogeneous IT systems there is the need for structured and efficient identity management (IdM) processes. This ...
Concurrently with fast development of location aware technologies, many applications have been developing to exploit location data for serving people. However, a main challenge in...
Spoken dialog tasks incur many errors including speech recognition errors, understanding errors, and even dialog management errors. These errors create a big gap between user'...