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IDA
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Three alternative combinatorial formulations of the theory of evidence
In this paper we introduce three alternative combinatorial formulations of the theory of evidence (ToE), by proving that both plausibility and commonality functions share the stru...
Fabio Cuzzolin
UTP
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Unifying Theories of Confidentiality
Abstract. This paper presents a framework for reasoning about the security of confidential data within software systems. A novelty is that we use Hoare and He's Unifying Theor...
Michael J. Banks, Jeremy L. Jacob
CSCW
2002
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
A finger on the pulse: temporal rhythms and information seeking in medical work
Most cooperative work takes place in information-rich environments. However, studies of "information work" tend to focus on the decontextualized access and retrieval pro...
Madhu C. Reddy, Paul Dourish
IQ
2001
15 years 7 months ago
Managing Information Quality in Virtual Communities of Practice
This paper examines why the rise of computermediated communication, driven by dramatically lowered cost, creates new structural problems from an information quality standpoint. We...
Andreas Neus
NIPS
2001
15 years 7 months ago
Active Information Retrieval
When a client interacts with an expert, e.g. a doctor, it falls upon the expert to ask questions that steer the process towards fulfilling the client's needs. This is most ef...
Tommi Jaakkola, Hava T. Siegelmann