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CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Predicting shoppers' interest from social interactions using sociometric sensors
Marketing research has longed for better ways to measure consumer behavior. In this paper, we explore using sociometric data to study social behaviors of group shoppers. We hypoth...
James Begole, Maurice Chu, Oliver Brdiczka, Taemie...
ICANN
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
The Importance of Representing Cognitive Processes in Multi-agent Models
We distinguish between two main types of model: predictive and explanatory. It is argued (in the absence of models that predict on unseen data) that in order for a model to increas...
Bruce Edmonds, Scott Moss
UM
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Modeling Long-Term Search Engine Usage
Search engines are key components in the online world and the choice of search engine is an important determinant of the user experience. In this work we seek to model user behavio...
Ryen W. White, Ashish Kapoor, Susan T. Dumais
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Eliciting Forecasts from Self-interested Experts: Scoring Rules for Decision Makers
Scoring rules for eliciting expert predictions of random variables are usually developed assuming that experts derive utility only from the quality of their predictions (e.g., sco...
Craig Boutilier
HPCA
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Prediction of CPU idle-busy activity pattern
Real-world workloads rarely saturate multi-core processor. CPU C-states can be used to reduce power consumption during processor idle time. The key unsolved problem is: when and h...
Qian Diao, Justin J. Song