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We present a constraint-based approach to interactive product configuration. Our configurator tool FdConfig is based on feature models for the representation of the product domain. Such models can be directly mapped into constraint…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Denny Schneeweiss , Petra Hofstedt

In this paper we address imbalanced binary classification (IBC) tasks. Applying resampling strategies to balance the class distribution of training instances is a common approach to tackle these problems. Many state-of-the-art methods find…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Vitor Cerqueira , Luis Torgo , Paula Branco , Colin Bellinger

This paper introduces A2C, a multi-stage collaborative decision framework designed to enable robust decision-making within human-AI teams. Drawing inspiration from concepts such as rejection learning and learning to defer, A2C incorporates…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Shahroz Tariq , Mohan Baruwal Chhetri , Surya Nepal , Cecile Paris

Role mining tackles the problem of finding a role-based access control (RBAC) configuration, given an access-control matrix assigning users to access permissions as input. Most role mining approaches work by constructing a large set of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-01-08 Mario Frank , Joachim M. Buhmann , David Basin

Decision support system in Requirements engineering plays an important role in software development life cycle. The relationship between functional and non-functional requirements often plays a crucial role in resolving conflicts or…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-12-09 S Vinay , Shridhar Aithal , Sudhakara Adiga

Recommender Systems use the user's profile to generate a recommendation list with unknown items to a target user. Although the primary goal of traditional recommendation systems is to deliver the most relevant items, such an effort…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Diego Corrêa da Silva , Frederico Araújo Durão

Understanding citizens' values in participatory systems is crucial for citizen-centric policy-making. We envision a hybrid participatory system where participants make choices and provide motivations for those choices, and AI agents…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Enrico Liscio , Luciano C. Siebert , Catholijn M. Jonker , Pradeep K. Murukannaiah

Understanding user preference is essential to the optimization of recommender systems. As a feedback of user's taste, rating scores can directly reflect the preference of a given user to a given product. Uncovering the latent components of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-10-20 Junhua Chen , Wei Zeng , Junming Shao , Ge Fan

Relevance judgments are crucial for evaluating information retrieval systems, but traditional human-annotated labels are time-consuming and expensive. As a result, many researchers turn to automatic alternatives to accelerate method…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Naghmeh Farzi , Laura Dietz

As product complexity and marketing competition increase, a collaborative product development is necessary for companies which develop high quality products in short lead-times. To support product actors from different fields, disciplines,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2007-06-22 Hichem Geryville , Abdelaziz Bouras , Yacine Ouzrout , Nikolaos Sapidis

Configuration is a successful application area of Artificial Intelligence. In the majority of the cases, configuration systems focus on configuring one solution (configuration) that satisfies the preferences of a single user or a group of…

Practitioners designing reinforcement learning policies face a fundamental challenge: translating intended behavioral objectives into representative reward functions. This challenge stems from behavioral intent requiring simultaneous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Bassel El Mabsout , Abdelrahman Abdelgawad , Renato Mancuso

Personalized alignment is crucial for enabling Large Language Models (LLMs) to engage effectively in user-centric interactions. However, current methods face a dual challenge: they fail to infer users' deep implicit preferences (including…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Peiming Li , Zhiyuan Hu , Yang Tang , Shiyu Li , Xi Chen

Machine learning based image classification algorithms, such as deep neural network approaches, will be increasingly employed in critical settings such as quality control in industry, where transparency and comprehensibility of decisions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Dennis Müller , Michael März , Stephan Scheele , Ute Schmid

Self-evolution is indispensable to realize full autonomous driving. This paper presents a self-evolving decision-making system based on the Integrated Decision and Control (IDC), an advanced framework built on reinforcement learning (RL).…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Yang Guan , Liye Tang , Chuanxiao Li , Shengbo Eben Li , Yangang Ren , Junqing Wei , Bo Zhang , Keqiang Li

Context: The Configuration Management of the development and production environments is an important aspect of IT operations. However, managing the configuration differences between these two environments can be challenging, leading to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Marcos Nazario , Rodrigo Bonifacio , Gustavo Pinto

The Conditional Preference Network (CP-net) graphically represents user's qualitative and conditional preference statements under the ceteris paribus interpretation. The constrained CP-net is an extension of the CP-net, to a set of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Sultan Ahmed , Malek Mouhoub

In this paper, we propose a novel ranking framework for collaborative filtering with the overall aim of learning user preferences over items by minimizing a pairwise ranking loss. We show the minimization problem involves dependent random…

Large-scale e-commerce sites can collect and analyze a large number of user preferences and behaviors, and thus can recommend highly trusted products to users. However, it is very difficult for individuals or non-corporate groups to obtain…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Weijian Li , Masato Kikuchi , Tadachika Ozono

The success or failure of a project is highly related to recognizing the right stakeholders and accurately finding and discovering their requirements. However, choosing the proper elicitation technique was always a considerable challenge…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Ali Fallahi , Amineh Amini , Azam Bastanfard , Hadi Saboohi