—User profiling is a fundamental component of any personalization applications. Most existing user profiling strategies are based on objects that users are interested in (i.e., p...
Many important search tasks require multiple search sessions to complete. Tasks such as travel planning, large purchases, or job searches can span hours, days, or even weeks. Inev...
Eugene Agichtein, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais, ...
This paper presents a novel approach for automatic person labelling in video sequences using costumes. The person recognition is carried out by extracting the costumes of all the p...
This paper is concerned with the topic of personalized news assembly at the set-top box, based on augmented video. This is video complemented with additional information that is s...
Norman Haas, Ruud M. Bolle, Nevenka Dimitrova, Ang...
In this paper, we describe WikiPop service, a system designed to detect significant increase of popularity of topics related to users’ interests. We exploit Wikipedia page view...