EWG on Preference Handling

Advances in Preference Handling

Multidisciplinary Working Group affiliated to EURO

This blog summarizes events related to preference handling.

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MPREF 2014

‍The eighth multidisciplinary workshop on advances in preferences handling has been held in Quebec City, Canada on July 28, 2014, in conjunction with AAAI 2014. The workshop organizers have been Darius Braziunas, Markus Endres, K. Brent Venable, Paul Weng, and Lirong Xia. The program included an invited talk and sixteen presentations about conditional and constraint-based preferences, preference reasoning, voting, and preference modeling and languages. The workshop proceedings are available as AAAI Technical Report WS-14-10. A report about the workshop is included in the AAAI 2014 Workshop Reports published in AI Magazine,Vol. 36, No 1.

M-PREF 2014

ADT 2013

The Third International Conference on Algorithmic Decision Theory has been held on November 13 - 15, 2013 at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. The conference has been organized by Marc Pirlot, Yves De Smet, Patrice Perny, Alexis Tsoukiàs, and Paolo Viappiani. The program included four invited talks, thirty regular talks, and a poster session. The conference covered topics such as social choice, voting, preferences, multiobjective optimisation, preference learning, decision under uncertainty and risk, and multicriteria decision aid. The conference proceedings have been published as Volume 8176 of the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence series. This volume includes twenty-four of the presented papers and the ten papers of the poster session. Six of the presented papers have already been published elsewhere and have not been included in the proceedings.

MPREF 2013

‍The seventh multidisciplinary workshop on advances in preferences handling has been organized by Markus Endres, Souhila Kaci, Kristen Brent Venable and Paolo Viappiani. It had been held in Beijing, China on August 4, 2013, in conjunction with IJCAI 2013. The program featured an invited talk and fourteen papers, covering topics such as conditional preferences, preference learning, game theory, voting theory, and combinatorial auctions.

M-PREF 2013

MPREF 2012

‍The sixth multidisciplinary workshop on advances in preferences handling had been organized by Nicolas Maudet, K. Brent Venable, and Paolo Viappiani. It had been held in Montpellier, France on August 27, 2012, in conjunction with ECAI 2012. The program consisted of an invited talk about preference representation languages and fourteen presentations of papers about topics such as voting and manipulation, voting and resource allocation, applications of preferences, recommendation and explanations, and preference languages and formalisms. 

M-PREF 2012

ADT 2011

The Second International Conference on Algorithmic Decision Theory had been held on October 26 - 28, 2011 at DIMACS, Rutgers University. It had been organized by Ronen Brafman, Fred S. Roberts, and Alexis Tsoukiàs. The program included twenty-four papers, several invited talks, and two invited tutorials. The topics covered computational social choice, uncertainty in decision making, multi-criteria decision making, preference modeling, preference learning, game theory, and explanation generation for decision making. The proceedings have been published by Springer-Verlag as Volume 6992 of the Lecture Notes of Computer Science.

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