Expert finding addresses the problem of retrieving a ranked list of people who are knowledgeable on a given topic. Several models have been proposed to solve this task, but so far...
This paper describes how a user modeling knowledge base for personalized TV servers can be generated starting from an analysis of lifestyles surveys. The aim of the research is the...
We present an approach to parallel natural language parsing which is based on a concurrent, object-oriented model of computation. A depth-first, yet incomplete parsing algorithm f...
We consider a permutation-based model for the gene assembly process in ciliates. We give a procedure to decide whether a given micronuclear molecules may be assembled by using onl...
Abstract Designing and maintaining a distributed system requires consideration of dependencies and invariants in the system's model. This paper suggests expressing distributio...