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JOOP
1998
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15 years 6 months ago
Prelude to a Theory of Void
A set of rules to ascertain that in calls of the form x.f (...) there will always be an object attached to x. 1 PURPOSE The theory developed in this article investigates void call...
Bertrand Meyer
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
What can quantum theory bring to information retrieval
The probabilistic formalism of quantum physics is said to provide a sound basis for building a principled information retrieval framework. Such a framework can be based on the not...
Benjamin Piwowarski, Ingo Frommholz, Mounia Lalmas...
CNSR
2007
IEEE
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16 years 20 days ago
The Theory of Natural Movement and its Application to the Simulation of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANET)
The theory of natural movement is fundamental to space syntax: a set of theories and methods developed in the late 1970s that seeks, at a general level, to reveal the mutual effec...
Nick Sheep Dalton, Ruth Conroy Dalton
MFCS
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
The Bidimensional Theory of Bounded-Genus Graphs
Abstract. Bidimensionality provides a tool for developing subexponential fixed-parameter algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems on graph families that exclude a minor....
Erik D. Demaine, Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Dimitr...
MANSCI
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Stochastic Dominance and Cumulative Prospect Theory
Second order stochastic dominance characterizes risk-averse preferences represented by expected utility. This paper supplies second order stochastic dominance conditions that char...
Manel Baucells, Franz H. Heukamp