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RECSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Preference elicitation with subjective features
Utility or preference elicitation is a critical component in many recommender and decision support systems. However, most frameworks for elicitation assume a predefined set of fe...
Craig Boutilier, Kevin Regan, Paolo Viappiani
WECWIS
2009
IEEE
159views ECommerce» more  WECWIS 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Context-Aware Recommendation by Aggregating User Context
— Traditional recommendation approaches do not consider the changes of user preferences according to context. As a result, these approaches consider the user’s overall preferen...
Dongmin Shin, Jae-won Lee, Jongheum Yeon, Sang-goo...
BIRTHDAY
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Web Service Composition via the Customization of Golog Programs with User Preferences
Abstract. We claim that user preferences are a key component of effective Web service composition, and one that has largely been ignored. In this paper we propose a means of speci...
Shirin Sohrabi, Nataliya Prokoshyna, Sheila A. McI...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Matchin: eliciting user preferences with an online game
Eliciting user preferences for large datasets and creating rankings based on these preferences has many practical applications in community-based sites. This paper gives a new met...
Severin Hacker, Luis von Ahn
ACHI
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Machine-Generated Multimedia Content
In this paper we describe an automated system, and its attendant set of techniques and tools, that is able to generate novel multimedia experiences. Using existing online sources,...
Nathan D. Nichols, Kristian J. Hammond
CVPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Personalization of Image Enhancement
We address the problem of incorporating user preference in automatic image enhancement. Unlike generic tools for automatically enhancing images, we seek to develop methods that ca...
Sing Bing Kang, Ashish Kapoor, Dani Lischinski
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An adaptive calendar assistant using pattern mining for user preference modelling
In this paper, we present SmartCal, a calendar assistant that suggests appointment attributes, such as time, day, duration, etc., given any combination of initial user input attri...
Alfred Krzywicki, Wayne Wobcke, Anna Wong
EDBT
2008
ACM
151views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Fast contextual preference scoring of database tuples
To provide users with only relevant data from the huge amount of available information, personalization systems utilize preferences to allow users to express their interest on spe...
Kostas Stefanidis, Evaggelia Pitoura
EDBT
2002
ACM
112views Database» more  EDBT 2002»
14 years 11 months ago
Querying with Intrinsic Preferences
The handling of user preferences is becoming an increasingly important issue in present-day information systems. Among others, preferences are used for information filtering and ex...
Jan Chomicki
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
198views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Addressing diverse user preferences in SQL-query-result navigation
Database queries are often exploratory and users often find their queries return too many answers, many of them irrelevant. Existing work either categorizes or ranks the results t...
Zhiyuan Chen, Tao Li