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ALDT
2011
Springer
200views Algorithms» more  ALDT 2011»
12 years 7 months ago
Vote Elicitation with Probabilistic Preference Models: Empirical Estimation and Cost Tradeoffs
A variety of preference aggregation schemes and voting rules have been developed in social choice to support group decision making. However, the requirement that participants provi...
Tyler Lu, Craig Boutilier
ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Information elicitation for decision making
Proper scoring rules, particularly when used as the basis for a prediction market, are powerful tools for eliciting and aggregating beliefs about events such as the likely outcome...
Yiling Chen, Ian A. Kash
KDD
2009
ACM
156views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Turning down the noise in the blogosphere
In recent years, the blogosphere has experienced a substantial increase in the number of posts published daily, forcing users to cope with information overload. The task of guidin...
Khalid El-Arini, Gaurav Veda, Dafna Shahaf, Carlos...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
180views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Indexing correlated probabilistic databases
With large amounts of correlated probabilistic data being generated in a wide range of application domains including sensor networks, information extraction, event detection etc.,...
Bhargav Kanagal, Amol Deshpande
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
165views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Statistical analysis of sketch estimators
Sketching techniques can provide approximate answers to aggregate queries either for data-streaming or distributed computation. Small space summaries that have linearity propertie...
Florin Rusu, Alin Dobra