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WINE
2009
Springer
199views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Externalities in Keyword Auctions: An Empirical and Theoretical Assessment
It is widely believed that the value of acquiring a slot in a sponsored search list (that comes along with the organic links in a search engine’s result page) highly depends on ...
Renato Gomes, Nicole Immorlica, Evangelos Markakis
KBSE
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Swarm Verification
Reportedly, supercomputer designer Seymour Cray once said that he would sooner use two strong oxen to plow a field than a thousand chickens. Although this is undoubtedly wise when...
Gerard J. Holzmann, Rajeev Joshi, Alex Groce
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Trust-based recommendation systems: an axiomatic approach
High-quality, personalized recommendations are a key feature in many online systems. Since these systems often have explicit knowledge of social network structures, the recommenda...
Reid Andersen, Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
A probabilistic method for inferring preferences from clicks
Evaluating rankers using implicit feedback, such as clicks on documents in a result list, is an increasingly popular alternative to traditional evaluation methods based on explici...
Katja Hofmann, Shimon Whiteson, Maarten de Rijke
WEBDB
2010
Springer
155views Database» more  WEBDB 2010»
14 years 15 days ago
Learning Topical Transition Probabilities in Click Through Data with Regression Models
The transition of search engine users’ intents has been studied for a long time. The knowledge of intent transition, once discovered, can yield a better understanding of how diï...
Xiao Zhang, Prasenjit Mitra