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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Personalizing search via automated analysis of interests and activities
We formulate and study search algorithms that consider a user’s prior interactions with a wide variety of content to personalize that user’s current Web search. Rather than re...
Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais, Eric Horvitz
GECCO
2005
Springer
140views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
MDGA: motif discovery using a genetic algorithm
Computationally identifying transcription factor binding sites in the promoter regions of genes is an important problem in computational biology and has been under intensive resea...
Dongsheng Che, Yinglei Song, Khaled Rasheed
DSS
2007
74views more  DSS 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Novel information discovery for intelligence and counterterrorism
Intelligence analysts construct hypotheses from large volumes of data, but are often limited by social and organizational norms and their own preconceptions and biases. The use of...
David B. Skillicorn, Nikhil Vats
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Same places, same things, same people?: mining user similarity on social media
In this work we examine nine different sources for user similarity as reflected by activity in social media applications. We suggest a classification of these sources into three c...
Ido Guy, Michal Jacovi, Adam Perer, Inbal Ronen, E...
CHI
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Knowledge in the head and on the web: using topic expertise to aid search
The importance of background knowledge for effective searching on the Web is not well understood. Participants were given trivia questions on two topics and asked to answer them f...
Geoffrey B. Duggan, Stephen J. Payne