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SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Functional matrix factorizations for cold-start recommendation
A key challenge in recommender system research is how to effectively profile new users, a problem generally known as cold-start recommendation. Recently the idea of progressivel...
Ke Zhou, Shuang-Hong Yang, Hongyuan Zha
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Incorporating site-level knowledge to extract structured data from web forums
Web forums have become an important data resource for many web applications, but extracting structured data from unstructured web forum pages is still a challenging task due to bo...
Jiang-Ming Yang, Rui Cai, Yida Wang, Jun Zhu, Lei ...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
201views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
Counting at Large: Efficient Cardinality Estimation in Internet-Scale Data Networks
Counting in general, and estimating the cardinality of (multi-) sets in particular, is highly desirable for a large variety of applications, representing a foundational block for ...
Nikos Ntarmos, Peter Triantafillou, Gerhard Weikum
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A service creation environment based on end to end composition of Web services
The demand for quickly delivering new applications is increasingly becoming a business imperative today. Application development is often done in an ad hoc manner, without standar...
Vikas Agarwal, Koustuv Dasgupta, Neeran M. Karnik,...
PODS
2005
ACM
151views Database» more  PODS 2005»
14 years 8 months ago
Estimating arbitrary subset sums with few probes
Suppose we have a large table T of items i, each with a weight wi, e.g., people and their salary. In a general preprocessing step for estimating arbitrary subset sums, we assign e...
Noga Alon, Nick G. Duffield, Carsten Lund, Mikkel ...