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JAIR
2011
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13 years 3 months ago
Identifying Aspects for Web-Search Queries
Many web-search queries serve as the beginning of an exploration of an unknown space of information, rather than looking for a specific web page. To answer such queries effectiv...
Fei Wu, Jayant Madhavan, Alon Y. Halevy
RECSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Regret-based optimal recommendation sets in conversational recommender systems
Current conversational recommender systems are unable to offer guarantees on the quality of their recommendations due to a lack of principled user utility models. We develop an ap...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
An elementary social information foraging model
User interfaces and information systems have become increasingly social in recent years, aimed at supporting the decentralized, cooperative production and use of content. A theory...
Peter Pirolli
IMC
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
On the Accuracy of Embeddings for Internet Coordinate Systems
Internet coordinate systems embed Round-Trip-Times (RTTs) between Internet nodes into some geometric space so that unmeasured RTTs can be estimated using distance computation in t...
Eng Keong Lua, Timothy G. Griffin, Marcelo Pias, H...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
User-centric Web crawling
Search engines are the primary gateways of information access on the Web today. Behind the scenes, search engines crawl the Web to populate a local indexed repository of Web pages...
Sandeep Pandey, Christopher Olston