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RECSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 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
CIA
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Send Fredo off to Do This, Send Fredo off to Do That
Abstract. Fredo is a generic domain-independent broker that creates valueadded information taking into account the preferences specified by its clients. Fredo uses ontology service...
Luís Miguel Botelho, Hugo Mendes, Pedro Fig...
VLDB
1999
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Online Dynamic Reordering for Interactive Data Processing
We present a pipelining, dynamically usercontrollable reorder operator, for use in dataintensive applications. Allowing the user to reorder the data delivery on the fly increases...
Vijayshankar Raman, Bhaskaran Raman, Joseph M. Hel...
INTERACT
2003
13 years 11 months ago
What Makes a Good Answer? The Role of Context in Question Answering
: Question answering systems have proven to be helpful to users because they can provide succinct answers that do not require users to wade through a large number of documents. How...
Jimmy J. Lin, Dennis Quan, Vineet Sinha, Karun Bak...
TKDE
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Defeasible Contextual Reasoning with Arguments in Ambient Intelligence
Abstract—The imperfect nature of context in Ambient Intelligence environments and the special characteristics of the entities that possess and share the available context informa...
Antonis Bikakis, Grigoris Antoniou