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INTERACT
2003
13 years 9 months ago
What Makes a Good Answer? The Role of Context in Question Answering
: Question answering systems have proven to be helpful to users because they can provide succinct answers that do not require users to wade through a large number of documents. How...
Jimmy J. Lin, Dennis Quan, Vineet Sinha, Karun Bak...
TKDE
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Defeasible Contextual Reasoning with Arguments in Ambient Intelligence
Abstract—The imperfect nature of context in Ambient Intelligence environments and the special characteristics of the entities that possess and share the available context informa...
Antonis Bikakis, Grigoris Antoniou
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Ranking in context-aware recommender systems
As context is acknowledged as an important factor that can affect users’ preferences, many researchers have worked on improving the quality of recommender systems by utilizing ...
Minsuk Kahng, Sangkeun Lee, Sang-goo Lee
STOC
2009
ACM
167views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Universally utility-maximizing privacy mechanisms
A mechanism for releasing information about a statistical database with sensitive data must resolve a trade-off between utility and privacy. Publishing fully accurate information ...
Arpita Ghosh, Tim Roughgarden, Mukund Sundararajan
AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
A Utility-Theoretic Approach to Privacy and Personalization
Online services such as web search, news portals, and ecommerce applications face the challenge of providing highquality experiences to a large, heterogeneous user base. Recent ef...
Andreas Krause, Eric Horvitz