In some environments, a learning agent must learn to balance competing objectives. For example, a Q-learner agent may need to learn which choices expose the agent to risk and whic...
In long-term, recurring contractual relationships, which are common in the B2B-area, reputation and trust play an outstanding role. The impact of reputation and price-based assess...
With the growth of the Internet, the choice of B2B e-commerce formats has expanded from Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to a range of internet-based channels, such as e-marketpl...
Pronunciation-by-analogy(PbA) is an emerging technique for text-phoneme conversion based on a psychological model of reading aloud. This paper explores the impact of certain basic...
It is part of the traditional lore of genetic algorithms that low mutation rates lead to efficient search of the solution space, while high mutation rates result in diffusion of s...