The accuracy of collaborative filtering recommender systems largely depends on two factors: the quality of the recommendation algorithm and the nature of the available item rating...
Micro-incentives represent a new but little-studied trend in participant compensation for user studies. In this paper, we use a combination of statistical analysis and models from...
Mohamed Musthag, Andrew Raij, Deepak Ganesan, Sant...
Most location sharing applications display people's locations on a map. However, people use a rich variety of terms to refer to their locations, such as "home," &qu...
Jialiu Lin, Guang Xiang, Jason I. Hong, Norman M. ...
We examined records of minute-by-minute computer activity coupled with information about the location of the activity, online calendar appointments, and e-mail activity. We presen...
James Begole, John C. Tang, Randall B. Smith, Nico...
The presence of physical obstacles and radio interference results in the so called “shadow regions” in wireless networks. When a mobile station roams into a shadow region, it ...
Dongyan Chen, Sachin Garg, Chandra M. R. Kintala, ...