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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
176views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
URank: formulation and efficient evaluation of top-k queries in uncertain databases
Top-k processing in uncertain databases is semantically and computationally different from traditional top-k processing. The interplay between query scores and data uncertainty ma...
Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas, Kevin Chen-Chua...
PODS
2006
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Approximate quantiles and the order of the stream
Recently, there has been an increased focus on modeling uncertainty by distributions. Suppose we wish to compute a function of a stream whose elements are samples drawn independen...
Sudipto Guha, Andrew McGregor
ASC
2007
16 years 5 months ago
A BDI Agent System for Credit Risk Assessment based on Fuzzy Logic
Credit risk has always been an important issue for banks and other financial intermediaries. A reliable and consistent computing system is necessary to simplify the decision mak...
S. Bonura, V. Morreale, G. Cammarata, F. Cantore,...
ICCD
2005
IEEE
119views Hardware» more  ICCD 2005»
16 years 3 months ago
Deployment of Better Than Worst-Case Design: Solutions and Needs
The advent of nanometer feature sizes in silicon fabrication has triggered a number of new design challenges for computer designers. These challenges include design complexity and...
Todd M. Austin, Valeria Bertacco
IDTRUST
2009
ACM
16 years 28 days ago
A calculus of trust and its application to PKI and identity management
We introduce a formal semantics based calculus of trust that explicitly represents trust and quantifies the risk associated with trust in public key infrastructure (PKI) and iden...
Jingwei Huang, David Nicol