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SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen
WSC
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Implications of heavy tails on simulation-based ordinal optimization
We consider the problem of selecting the best system using simulation-based ordinal optimization. This problem has been studied mostly in the context of light-tailed distributions...
Mark Broadie, Minsup Han, Assaf Zeevi
ELPUB
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Modelling a Layer for Real-Time Management of Interactions in Web Based Distance Learning
In the last few years, the University of Aveiro, Portugal, has been offering several distance learning courses over the Web, using e-learning platforms. Experience showed that dif...
Carlos Sousa Pinto, Fernando M. S. Ramos
KR
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
GAI Networks for Utility Elicitation
This paper deals with preference representation and elicitation in the context of multiattribute utility theory under risk. Assuming the decision maker behaves according to the EU...
Christophe Gonzales, Patrice Perny
REFSQ
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Towards a Framework to Elicit and Manage Security and Privacy Requirements from Laws and Regulations
[Context and motivation] The increasing demand of software systems to process and manage sensitive information has led to the need that software systems should comply with relevant...
Shareeful Islam, Haralambos Mouratidis, Stefan Wag...