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SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 11 months ago
Predicting the ratings of multimedia items for making personalized recommendations
Existing multimedia recommenders suggest a specific type of multimedia items rather than items of different types personalized for a user based on his/her preference. Assume tha...
Rani Qumsiyeh, Yiu-Kai Ng
WIKIS
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Herding the cats: the influence of groups in coordinating peer production
Peer production systems rely on users to self-select appropriate tasks and “scratch their personal itch”. However, many such systems require significant maintenance work, whic...
Aniket Kittur, Bryan A. Pendleton, Robert E. Kraut
IEEEARES
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Context-Dependent Access Control for Contextual Information
Abstract— Following Mark Weiser’s vision of ubiquitous computing and calm technology, computer systems should run in the background, preferably without the user noticing it at ...
Christin Groba, Stephan Grob, Thomas Springer
FUN
2010
Springer
263views Algorithms» more  FUN 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Fighting Censorship with Algorithms
In countries such as China or Iran where Internet censorship is prevalent, users usually rely on proxies or anonymizers to freely access the web. The obvious difficulty with this a...
Mohammad Mahdian
AGENTS
2000
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
MAS Infrastructure: Definitions, Needs and Prospects
This paper attempts to articulate the general role of infrastructure for multi-agent systems (MAS), and why infrastructure is a particularly critical issue if we are to increase th...
Les Gasser