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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Learning consensus opinion: mining data from a labeling game
We consider the problem of identifying the consensus ranking for the results of a query, given preferences among those results from a set of individual users. Once consensus ranki...
Paul N. Bennett, David Maxwell Chickering, Anton M...
KES
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
User Preference Learning for Multimedia Personalization in Pervasive Computing Environment
Pervasive computing environment and users’ demand for multimedia personalization precipitate a need for personalization tools to help people access desired multimedia content at ...
Zhiwen Yu, Daqing Zhang, Xingshe Zhou, Changde Li
ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Efficient user preference predictions using collaborative filtering
Two major challenges in collaborative filtering are the efficiency of the algorithms and the quality of the recommendations. A variety of machine learning methods have been applie...
C. Lee Giles, Yang Song
SEAL
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Hybrid Tabu Search Algorithm for the Nurse Rostering Problem
Abstract. This paper deals with the problem of nurse rostering in Belgian hospitals. This is a highly constrained real world problem that was (until the results of this research we...
Edmund K. Burke, Patrick De Causmaecker, Greet Van...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A general magnitude-preserving boosting algorithm for search ranking
Traditional boosting algorithms for the ranking problems usually employ the pairwise approach and convert the document rating preference into a binary-value label, like RankBoost....
Chenguang Zhu, Weizhu Chen, Zeyuan Allen Zhu, Gang...