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2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Context-based splitting of item ratings in collaborative filtering
Collaborative Filtering (CF) recommendations are computed by leveraging a historical data set of users’ ratings for items. It assumes that the users’ previously recorded ratin...
Linas Baltrunas, Francesco Ricci
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A standalone content sharing application for spontaneous communities of mobile handhelds
This demo illustrates the benefits of BitHoc, a standalone protocol for content sharing among spontaneous communities of mobile handhelds using wireless multi-hop connections. Bi...
Amir Krifa, Mohamed Karim Sbai, Chadi Barakat, Thi...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Smoothing clickthrough data for web search ranking
Incorporating features extracted from clickthrough data (called clickthrough features) has been demonstrated to significantly improve the performance of ranking models for Web sea...
Jianfeng Gao, Wei Yuan, Xiao Li, Kefeng Deng, Jian...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Multiple approaches to analysing query diversity
In this paper we examine user queries with respect to diversity: providing a mix of results across different interpretations. Using two query log analysis techniques (click entrop...
Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson, Murad Abouammoh, Serg...