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KDD
2007
ACM
191views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Modeling relationships at multiple scales to improve accuracy of large recommender systems
The collaborative filtering approach to recommender systems predicts user preferences for products or services by learning past useritem relationships. In this work, we propose no...
Robert M. Bell, Yehuda Koren, Chris Volinsky
STOC
2006
ACM
122views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Fast convergence to Wardrop equilibria by adaptive sampling methods
We study rerouting policies in a dynamic round-based variant of a well known game theoretic traffic model due to Wardrop. Previous analyses (mostly in the context of selfish routi...
Simon Fischer, Harald Räcke, Berthold Vö...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
127views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
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Efficient reverse k-nearest neighbor search in arbitrary metric spaces
The reverse k-nearest neighbor (RkNN) problem, i.e. finding all objects in a data set the k-nearest neighbors of which include a specified query object, is a generalization of the...
Elke Achtert, Christian Böhm, Peer Kröge...
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
232views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
To search or to crawl?: towards a query optimizer for text-centric tasks
Text is ubiquitous and, not surprisingly, many important applications rely on textual data for a variety of tasks. As a notable example, information extraction applications derive...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Eugene Agichtein, Pranay ...