Most users of machine-learning products are reluctant to use the systems without any sense of the underlying logic that has led to the system's predictions. Unfortunately many...
Consider a system (e.g. a computer farm or a call center) operating as a M/M/c queue, where c = 1, or 1 < c < ∞, or c = ∞. The system as a whole suffers disastrous break...
LogAnswer is an open domain question answering system which employs an automated theorem prover to infer correct replies to natural language questions. For this purpose LogAnswer o...
This paper suggests an evolutionary approach to design coordination strategies, a key issue in distributed intelligent systems. We focus on competitive strategies in the form of f...
The competitive pressures of the telecoms sector are leading to a major push towards the automation and integration of many operational support processes. This creates pressures to...