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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Call to order: a hierarchical browsing approach to eliciting users' preference
Computing preference queries has received a lot of attention in the database community. It is common that the user is unsure of his/her preference, so care must be taken to elicit...
Feng Zhao, Gautam Das, Kian-Lee Tan, Anthony K. H....
DASFAA
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Eliciting Matters - Controlling Skyline Sizes by Incremental Integration of User Preferences
Today, result sets of skyline queries are unmanageable due to their exponential growth with the number of query predicates. In this paper we discuss the incremental re-computation ...
Wolf-Tilo Balke, Ulrich Güntzer, Christoph Lo...
AAAI
2011
12 years 5 months ago
Recommendation Sets and Choice Queries: There Is No Exploration/Exploitation Tradeoff!
Utility elicitation is an important component of many applications, such as decision support systems and recommender systems. Such systems query users about their preferences and ...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier
UAI
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Utilities as Random Variables: Density Estimation and Structure Discovery
Decision theory does not traditionally include uncertainty over utility functions. We argue that the a person's utility value for a given outcome can be treated as we treat o...
Urszula Chajewska, Daphne Koller
IJCSA
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Incremental Trade-Off Management for Preference-Based Queries
Preference-based queries often referred to as skyline queries play an important role in cooperative query processing. However, their prohibitive result sizes pose a severe challen...
Wolf-Tilo Balke, Ulrich Güntzer, Christoph Lo...