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UAI
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Using Arguments for Making Decisions: A Possibilistic Logic Approach
Humans currently use arguments for explaining choices which are already made, or for evaluating potential choices. Each potential choice has usually pros and cons of various stren...
Leila Amgoud, Henri Prade
ISOLA
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Designing Safe, Reliable Systems using Scade
As safety critical systems increase in size and complexity, the need for efficient tools to verify their reliability grows. In this paper we present a tool that helps engineers des...
Parosh Aziz Abdulla, Johan Deneaux, Gunnar St&arin...
FORMATS
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Performance Analysis of Probabilistic Timed Automata Using Digital Clocks
Probabilistic timed automata, a variant of timed automata extended with discrete probability distributions, is a specification formalism suitable for describing both nondeterminis...
Marta Z. Kwiatkowska, Gethin Norman, David Parker,...
AFRIGRAPH
2001
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Exploiting coherence of shadow rays
We present independent method to reduce the number of shadow ray tests. It can be used with standard acceleration ray tracing algorithms. Our method is conservative and produces t...
Andrzej Lukaszewski
ECAI
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Scheduling Meetings Using Distributed Valued Constraint Satisfaction Algorithm
Abstract. Scheduling meetings is generally difficult in that it attempts to satisfy the preferences of all participants. However, all participants can agree to a schedule in which...
Takuo Tsuruta, Toramatsu Shintani