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SIGECOM
2008
ACM
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Self-financed wagering mechanisms for forecasting
We examine a class of wagering mechanisms designed to elicit truthful predictions from a group of people without requiring any outside subsidy. We propose a number of desirable pr...
Nicolas S. Lambert, John Langford, Jennifer Wortma...
SYNTHESE
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Model structure adequacy analysis: selecting models on the basis of their ability to answer scientific questions
Models carry the meaning of science. This puts a tremendous burden on the process of model selection. In general practice, models are selected on the basis of their relative goodne...
Mark L. Taper, David F. Staples, Bradley B. Shepar...
JBI
2007
104views Bioinformatics» more  JBI 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Anatomy of data integration
Producing reliable information is the ultimate goal of data processing. The ocean of data created with the advances of science and technologies calls for integration of data comin...
Olga Brazhnik, John F. Jones
DM
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
Research problems
This paper provides an overview of methods and systems developed for record linkage. Modern record linkage begins with the pioneering work of Newcombe and is especially based on t...
DSS
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
A new paradigm for computer-based decision support
We identify and address a fundamental general problem which we regard as crucial for the widespread, effective use of decision support systems (DSS) in the future: how can we subs...
Meurig Beynon, Suwanna Rasmequan, Steve Russ