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Recent papers have introduced a novel approach to explain why a Predictive Process Monitoring (PPM) model for outcome-oriented predictions provides wrong predictions. Moreover, they have shown how to exploit the explanations, obtained using…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Williams Rizzi , Chiara Di Francescomarino , Chiara Ghidini , Fabrizio Maria Maggi

Recommender systems are able to estimate the user's interest for resource given from some relative information to others similar users and to propriety of the resource. In this Memory, we introduced a new contextual recommendation approach…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Halima Nefzi

Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) have been used to formulate many decision-making problems in science and engineering. The objective is to synthesize the best decision (action selection) policies to maximize expected rewards (or minimize…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-07-07 Mahmoud El Chamie , Behcet Acikmese

A number of Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) methods have been developed to rank alternatives based on several decision criteria. Usually, MCDA methods deal with the criteria value at the time the decision is made without…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Betania S. C. Campello , Leonardo T. Duarte , João M. T. Romano

In machine learning, metric elicitation refers to the selection of performance metrics that best reflect an individual's implicit preferences for a given application. Currently, metric elicitation methods only consider metrics that depend…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Chethan Bhateja , Joseph O'Brien , Afnaan Hashmi , Eva Prakash

The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) models and methods presents growing challenges for research software engineers and researchers who must select, integrate, and maintain appropriate models within complex research…

We describe a technique that can be used for the fusion of multiple sources of information as well as for the evaluation and selection of alternatives under multi-criteria. Three important properties contribute to the uniqueness of the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-03-26 Ronald R. Yager

The Best-Worst Method (BWM) is a well-known Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) method. This article deals with the multiplicative model of BWM. We first formulate an optimization model that is equivalent to the existing multiplicative…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-29 Harshit Ratandhara , Mohit Kumar

Strategically locating a sawmill is vital for enhancing the efficiency, profitability, and sustainability of timber supply chains. Our study proposes a Learning-Based Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (LB-MCDM) framework that integrates…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Mahid Ahmed , Ali Dogru , Chaoyang Zhang , Chao Meng

In this paper, a novel multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) methodology is presented for assessing and prioritizing medical tourism destinations in uncertain environment. A systematic evaluation and assessment method is proposed by…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Jagannath Roy , Kajal Chatterjee , Abhirup Bandhopadhyay , Samarjit Kar

Hybrid human-ML systems increasingly make consequential decisions in a wide range of domains. These systems are often introduced with the expectation that the combined human-ML system will achieve complementary performance, that is, the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Charvi Rastogi , Liu Leqi , Kenneth Holstein , Hoda Heidari

The Product Data Model (PDM) is an example of a data-centric approach to modelling information-intensive business processes, which offers exibility and facilitates process optimization. Because the approach is declarative in nature, there…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-05-19 Konstantinos Varvoutas , Anastasios Gounaris , Georgia Kougka , Hajo A. Reijers

Preference mechanisms, such as human preference, LLM-as-a-Judge (LaaJ), and reward models, are central to aligning and evaluating large language models (LLMs). Yet, the underlying concepts that drive these preferences remain poorly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Nitay Calderon , Liat Ein-Dor , Roi Reichart

The paper addresses the modular design of composite solving strategies for multicriteria ranking (sorting). Here a 'scale of creativity' that is close to creative levels proposed by Altshuller is used as the reference viewpoint: (i) a basic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-11-13 Mark Sh. Levin

Planning under uncertainty is a central problem in the study of automated sequential decision making, and has been addressed by researchers in many different fields, including AI planning, decision analysis, operations research, control…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-05-30 C. Boutilier , T. Dean , S. Hanks

Mountain river torrents and snow avalanches generate human and material damages with dramatic consequences. Knowledge about natural phenomenona is often lacking and expertise is required for decision and risk management purposes using…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-01-20 Jean-Marc Tacnet , Mireille Batton-Hubert , Jean Dezert

Counterfactuals are widely used to explain ML model predictions by providing alternative scenarios for obtaining the more desired predictions. They can be generated by a variety of methods that optimize different, sometimes conflicting,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Ignacy Stępka , Mateusz Lango , Jerzy Stefanowski

We propose a new method for analyzing a set of parameters in a multiple criteria ranking method. Unlike the existing techniques, we do not use any optimization technique, instead incorporating and extending a Segmenting Description…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Milosz Kadzinski , Jan Badura , Jose Rui Figueira

Selective rationalization improves neural network interpretability by identifying a small subset of input features -- the rationale -- that best explains or supports the prediction. A typical rationalization criterion, i.e. maximum mutual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Shiyu Chang , Yang Zhang , Mo Yu , Tommi S. Jaakkola

Evaluating complex texts across domains requires converting user defined criteria into quantitative, explainable indicators, which is a persistent challenge in search and recommendation systems. Single prompt LLM evaluations suffer from…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Geonwoo Bang , Dongho Kim , Moohong Min