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Computer Science
Switzerland
2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
69
Citations
15904
World Ranking
2002
National Ranking
47

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2012 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) For significant contributions to research and applications of spatial reasoning, distributed constraint reasoning, case-based reasoning, design, optimized communication, and social networking.

Overview

Boi Faltings is affiliated with École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily spans the field of Computer Science, with a notable focus on Artificial Intelligence, including subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computer Science Applications, Management Science and Operations Research, and Building and Construction.

Their body of work encompasses a range of topics that include:

  • Topic Modeling
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
  • Multimodal Machine Learning Applications
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques
  • Speech and Dialogue Systems
  • Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning

Recent publications by Boi Faltings include:

  • "Slim: Explicit Slot-Intent Mapping with Bert for Joint Multi-Intent Detection and Slot Filling" (2022), published in ICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)
  • "Self-training Improves Pre-training for Few-shot Learning in Task-oriented Dialog Systems" (2021), published in Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
  • "GameWikiSum: a Novel Large Multi-Document Summarization Dataset" (2020), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Multi-Dimensional Explanation of Target Variables from Documents" (2021), published in Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "Federated Generative Privacy" (2020), published in IEEE Intelligent Systems

Frequent publication venues for Boi Faltings include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology
  • ICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)
  • Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Fei Mi
  • Panayiotis Danassis
  • Zeki Doruk Erden
  • Diego Antognini
  • Aleksei Triastcyn

Boi Faltings was recognized as a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 2012 for contributions to areas such as spatial reasoning, distributed constraint reasoning, case-based reasoning, design, optimized communication, and social networking.

Best Publications

  • Advances in Case-Based Reasoning

    Ian Smith;Boi Faltings

  • Retrieval, reuse, revision and retention in case-based reasoning

    Ramon Lopez De Mantaras;David McSherry;Derek Bridge;David Leake

  • A scalable method for multiagent constraint optimization

    Adrian Petcu;Boi Faltings

  • An incentive compatible reputation mechanism

    Radu Jurca;Boi Faltings

  • Qualitative spatial reasoning: the CLOCK project

    Kenneth D. Forbus;Paul Nielsen;Boi Faltings

  • Method of detecting anomalous behaviour in a computer network

    Omar Belakhdar;Pedro Bados;Boi Faltings

  • Offline and online evaluation of news recommender systems at swissinfo.ch

    Florent Garcin;Boi Faltings;Olivier Donatsch;Ayar Alazzawi

  • Reliable QoS monitoring based on client feedback

    Radu Jurca;Boi Faltings;Walter Binder

  • Personalized news recommendation with context trees

    Florent Garcin;Christos Dimitrakakis;Boi Faltings

  • Churn prediction for high-value players in casual social games

    Julian Runge;Peng Gao;Florent Garcin;Boi Faltings

  • Consistency techniques for continuous constraints

    Djamila Sam-Haroud;Boi Faltings

  • Federated Learning with Bayesian Differential Privacy

    Aleksei Triastcyn;Boi Faltings

  • Qualitative kinematics: a framework

    Kenneth D. Forbus;Paul Nielsen;Boi Faltings

  • OSS: a semantic similarity function based on hierarchical ontologies

    Vincent Schickel-Zuber;Boi Faltings

  • Mechanisms for making crowds truthful

    Radu Jurca;Boi Faltings

  • Asynchronous Search with Aggregations

    Marius-Calin Silaghi;Djamila Sam-Haroud;Boi Faltings

  • OpenSense: open community driven sensing of environment

    Karl Aberer;Saket Sathe;Dipanjan Chakraborty;Alcherio Martinoli

  • Qualitative kinematics in mechanisms

    Boi Faltings

  • A robust Bayesian truth serum for non-binary signals

    Goran Radanovic;Boi Faltings

  • Large scale, type-compatible service composition

    I. Constantinescu;B. Faltings;W. Binder

  • Arc-consistency for continuous variables

    Boi Faltings

Frequent Co-Authors

Walter Binder
Walter Binder Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Pearl Pu
Pearl Pu École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Pan Hui
Pan Hui Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
David C. Parkes
David C. Parkes Harvard University
Kenneth D. Forbus
Kenneth D. Forbus Northwestern University
Minlie Huang
Minlie Huang Tsinghua University
Francesca Rossi
Francesca Rossi IBM (United States)
Makoto Yokoo
Makoto Yokoo Kyushu University
Gerhard Friedrich
Gerhard Friedrich University of Klagenfurt
Eugene C. Freuder
Eugene C. Freuder University College Cork

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