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ESWS
2007
Springer
16 years 25 days ago
Measuring Inconsistencies in Ontologies
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to measure inconsistencies in ontologies based on Shapley values, which are originally proposed for game theory. This measure c...
Xi Deng, Volker Haarslev, Nematollaah Shiri
GECCO
2007
Springer
140views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 24 days ago
On the moments of the sampling distribution of particle swarm optimisers
A method is presented that allows one to exactly determine all the characteristics of a PSO’s sampling distribution and explain how it changes over time, in the presence stochas...
Riccardo Poli
GECCO
2007
Springer
124views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 24 days ago
Origin of bursts
The phenomenon of particle bursts, a well-known feature of PSO is investigated. Their origin is concluded to lie in multiplicative stochasticity, previously encountered in the stu...
Tim Blackwell, Daniel Bratton
ISSAC
2007
Springer
94views Mathematics» more  ISSAC 2007»
16 years 24 days ago
Faster algorithms for the characteristic polynomial
A new randomized algorithm is presented for computing the characteristic polynomial of an n × n matrix over a field. Over a sufficiently large field the asymptotic expected com...
Clément Pernet, Arne Storjohann
TSD
2007
Springer
16 years 23 days ago
A Study on Speech with Manifest Emotions
We present a study of the prosody – seen in a broader sense – that supports the theory of the interrelationship function of speech. “Pure emotions” are meant to show a rela...
Horia-Nicolai L. Teodorescu, Silvia Monica Feraru