Sciweavers

739 search results - page 3 / 148
» Query quality: user ratings and system predictions
Sort
View
PERCOM
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Data Quality and Query Cost in Wireless Sensor Networks
This research is motivated by emerging, real-world wireless sensor network applications for monitoring and control. We examine the benefits and costs of caching data for such appli...
David J. Yates, Erich M. Nahum, Jim Kurose, Prasha...
ICDE
2012
IEEE
257views Database» more  ICDE 2012»
11 years 7 months ago
LARS: A Location-Aware Recommender System
Abstract—This paper proposes LARS, a location-aware recommender system that uses location-based ratings to produce recommendations. Traditional recommender systems do not conside...
Justin J. Levandoski, Mohamed Sarwat, Ahmed Eldawy...
IWAI
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Listen to Your Heart Rate: Counting the Cost of Media Quality
Networked multimedia applications, such as videoconferencing, offer great communicative opportunities. Since the financial cost of using such a service increases in line with the q...
Gillian M. Wilson, Martina Angela Sasse
ICDE
2008
IEEE
146views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 6 months ago
Explaining and Reformulating Authority Flow Queries
Authority flow is an effective ranking mechanism for answering queries on a broad class of data. Systems have been developed to apply this principle on the Web (PageRank and topic ...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
CORR
2010
Springer
169views Education» more  CORR 2010»
12 years 11 months ago
Recommender Systems by means of Information Retrieval
In this paper we present a method for reformulating the Recommender Systems problem in an Information Retrieval one. In our tests we have a dataset of users who give ratings for s...
Alberto Costa, Fabio Roda