We consider the problem of evaluating retrieval systems using a limited number of relevance judgments. Recent work has demonstrated that one can accurately estimate average precis...
It is well-known that linguistic decision-making problems that manage preferences from different experts follow a common resolution scheme composed by two phases: an aggregation p...
Data reliability of distributed brick storage systems critically depends on the replica placement policy, and the two governing forces are repair speed and sensitivity to multiple...
Information often comes from different sources and merging these sources usually leads to the apparition of inconsistencies. Fusion is the operation which consists in restoring th...
Abstract We provide evidence that the unforgeability of several discrete-log based signatures like Schnorr signatures cannot be equivalent to the discrete log problem in the standa...