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TIT
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
The power of convex relaxation: near-optimal matrix completion
This paper is concerned with the problem of recovering an unknown matrix from a small fraction of its entries. This is known as the matrix completion problem, and comes up in a gr...
Emmanuel J. Candès, Terence Tao
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The information flaneur: a fresh look at information seeking
We introduce the information flaneur as a new human-centred view on information seeking that is grounded in interdisciplinary research. We use the metaphor of the urban flaneur ...
Marian Dörk, Sheelagh Carpendale, Carey Willi...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
455views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
14 years 9 months ago
DBWiki: a structured wiki for curated data and collaborative data management
Wikis have proved enormously successful as a means to collaborate in the creation and publication of textual information. At the same time, a large number of curated databases hav...
Peter Buneman, James Cheney, Sam Lindley, Heiko M&...
CIKM
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler

Publication
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14 years 5 months ago
Sparse reward processes
We introduce a class of learning problems where the agent is presented with a series of tasks. Intuitively, if there is relation among those tasks, then the information gained duri...
Christos Dimitrakakis