There exist numerous systems for mining the web in search of relevant information but few exist for the discovery of interesting information. The discovery of interesting informat...
Privacy is a huge problem for users of social networking sites. While sites like Facebook allow individual users to personalize fine-grained privacy settings, this has proven quit...
Lujun Fang, Heedo Kim, Kristen LeFevre, Aaron Tami
In order to minimize redundancy and optimize coverage of multiple user interests, search engines and recommender systems aim to diversify their set of results. To date, these dive...
The increasing availability of GPS-enabled devices is changing the way people interact with the Web, and brings us a large amount of GPS trajectories representing people's lo...
: Recommender systems help users sort through vast quantities of information. Sometimes, however, users do not know if they can trust the recommendations they receive. Adding a con...
Sean M. McNee, Shyong K. Lam, Catherine Guetzlaff,...