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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Knowledge sharing and yahoo answers: everyone knows something
Yahoo Answers (YA) is a large and diverse question-answer forum, acting not only as a medium for sharing technical knowledge, but as a place where one can seek advice, gather opin...
Lada A. Adamic, Jun Zhang, Eytan Bakshy, Mark S. A...
SODA
2008
ACM
184views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
On the approximability of influence in social networks
In this paper, we study the spread of influence through a social network, in a model initially studied by Kempe, Kleinberg and Tardos [14, 15]: We are given a graph modeling a soc...
Ning Chen
HVEI
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Preference for art: similarity, statistics, and selling price
Factors governing human preference for artwork have long been studied but there remain many holes in our understanding. Bearing in mind contextual factors (both the conditions und...
Daniel J. Graham, Jay D. Friedenberg, Cyrus H. McC...
EDM
2009
116views Data Mining» more  EDM 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Determining the Significance of Item Order In Randomized Problem Sets
Researchers who make tutoring systems would like to know which sequences of educational content lead to the most effective learning by their students. The majority of data collecte...
Zachary A. Pardos, Neil T. Heffernan
CASCON
2001
148views Education» more  CASCON 2001»
13 years 9 months ago
A Pareto model for OLAP view size estimation
On Line Analytical Processing (OLAP) aims at gaining useful information quickly from large amounts of data residing in a data warehouse. To improve the quickness of response to qu...
Thomas P. Nadeau, Toby J. Teorey