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UM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Economic Model of User Rating in an Online Recommender System
Abstract. Economic modeling provides a formal mechanism to understand user incentives and behavior in online systems. In this paper we describe the process of building a parameteri...
F. Maxwell Harper, Sherry Xin Li, Yan Chen, Joseph...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Modeling and understanding students' off-task behavior in intelligent tutoring systems
We present a machine-learned model that can automatically detect when a student using an intelligent tutoring system is off-task, i.e., engaged in behavior which does not involve ...
Ryan Shaun Joazeiro de Baker
DSOM
2000
Springer
14 years 15 min ago
The Doctor Is In: Helping End Users Understand the Health of Distributed Systems
Abstract. Users need know nothing of the internals of distributed applications that are performing well. However, when performance flags or fails, a depiction of system behavior f...
Paul Dourish, Daniel C. Swinehart, Marvin Theimer
MASCOTS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Uncovering the Effect of System Performance on User Behavior from Traces of Parallel Systems
—Intuitively, it seems that understanding how the performance of a system affects its users requires research in psychology and the conducting of live experiments. We demonstrate...
Edi Shmueli, Dror G. Feitelson
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Collaborative competitive filtering: learning recommender using context of user choice
While a user’s preference is directly reflected in the interactive choice process between her and the recommender, this wealth of information was not fully exploited for learni...
Shuang-Hong Yang, Bo Long, Alexander J. Smola, Hon...