It is widely believed that some queries submitted to search engines are by nature ambiguous (e.g., java, apple). However, few studies have investigated the questions of "how ...
In this paper, we define the problem of topic-sentiment analysis on Weblogs and propose a novel probabilistic model to capture the mixture of topics and sentiments simultaneously....
Qiaozhu Mei, Xu Ling, Matthew Wondra, Hang Su, Che...
The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, we study the evolution of the web based on data available from an earlier snapshot of the web and compare the results with those pre...
Wei-Tsen Milly Chiang, Markus Hagenbuchner, Ah Chu...
Based on the type of collaborative objects, a collaborative filtering (CF) system falls into one of two categories: item-based CF and user-based CF. Clustering is the basic idea i...
A (directed) network of people connected by ratings or trust scores, and a model for propagating those trust scores, is a fundamental building block in many of today's most s...
Ramanathan V. Guha, Ravi Kumar, Prabhakar Raghavan...