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WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Dynamics of bidding in a P2P lending service: effects of herding and predicting loan success
Online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending services are a new type of social platform that enables individuals borrow and lend money directly from one to another. In this paper, we study t...
Simla Ceyhan, Xiaolin Shi, Jure Leskovec
CICLING
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Finite-State Technology as a Programming Environment
Finite-state technology is considered the preferred model for representing the phonology and morphology of natural languages. The attractiveness of this technology for natural lang...
Shuly Wintner
CSL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Fixed-Point Definability and Polynomial Time
My talk will be a survey of recent results about the quest for a logic capturing polynomial time. In a fundamental study of database query languages, Chandra and Harel [4] first ra...
Martin Grohe
SIGIR
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
SETN
2004
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Data Brokers: Building Collections through Automated Negotiation
Collecting digital materials is time-consuming and can gain from automation. Since each source—and even each acquisition—may involve a separate negotiation of terms, a collecto...
Fillia Makedon, Song Ye, Sheng Zhang, James Ford, ...