We studied how actual users find items of interest in today's complex, recommender-rich information environments, what role recommenders play in it, and if recommenders incre...
This paper will look at the human predisposition to oral tradition and its effectiveness as a learning tool to convey mission-critical information. After exploring the effectivenes...
Providing justification to a recommendation gives credibility to a recommender system. Some recommender systems (Amazon.com etc.) try to explain their recommendations, in an eff...
A major challenge in building recommender systems is organizing the recommendation space since, the underlying data organization scheme has a significant impact on the overall pe...
A tagging community’s vocabulary of tags forms the basis for social navigation and shared expression. We present a user-centric model of vocabulary evolution in tagging communit...
Shilad Sen, Shyong K. Lam, Al Mamunur Rashid, Dan ...