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WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 1 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
15 years 6 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
16 years 2 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
15 years 5 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
15 years 7 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...