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COGSCI
2006
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15 years 1 months ago
Decision Making and Confidence Given Uncertain Advice
We study human decision making in a simple forced-choice task that manipulates the frequency and accuracy of available information. Empirically, we find that people make decisions...
Michael D. Lee, Matthew J. Dry
CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Do you want to know?: recommending strangers in the enterprise
Recent studies on people recommendation have focused on suggesting people the user already knows. In this work, we use social media behavioral data to recommend people the user is...
Ido Guy, Sigalit Ur, Inbal Ronen, Adam Perer, Mich...
CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task
In an expert search task, the users' need is to identify people who have relevant expertise to a topic of interest. An expert search system predicts and ranks the expertise o...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
JCDL
2006
ACM
151views Education» more  JCDL 2006»
15 years 7 months ago
Tagging of name records for genealogical data browsing
In this paper we present a method of parsing unstructured textual records briefly describing a person and their direct relatives, which we use in the construction of a browsing t...
Mike Perrow, David Barber
DGO
2008
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15 years 2 months ago
Natural language processing and e-Government: crime information extraction from heterogeneous data sources
Much information that could help solve and prevent crimes is never gathered because the reporting methods available to citizens and law enforcement personnel are not optimal. Dete...
Chih Hao Ku, Alicia Iriberri, Gondy Leroy