Members
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| REFER Seminar
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Meetings: biweekly in the Beckett conference room,
Fuller Labs 246, Fridays at 3:30 pm.
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Coordinator: Sergio A. Alvarez
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Spring 1999 Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| Jan. 29 | Lee Becker |
Discussion of paper
"Recommendation as Classification:
Using Social and Content-Based Information in Recommmendation"
By Chumki Basu, Haym Hirsh, William Cohen;
AAAI-98, 714-720 |
| Feb. 19 | Sergio Alvarez |
Discussion of paper
"Learning Collaborative Information Filters"
By Billsus and Pazzani; ICML-98
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| Mar. 5 | Mark Claypool |
Discussion of paper
"Using Filtering Agents to Improve Prediction Quality in the
GroupLens Research Collaborative Filtering System"
-by Badrul M. Sarwar, Joseph A. Konstan, Al Borchers,
Jon Herlocker, Brad Miller and John Riedl;
CSCW '98, Proceedings of the ACM 1998 Conference on
Computer Supported Cooperative Work, pages 345-354
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| Mar. 19 | Leo Liu, Tony Wu |
"Adaptive Web Sites Using Collaborative Filtering"
(joint ADVIS/REFER Seminar)
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| Apr. 2 | Dan Frankowski (Net Perceptions) |
Discussion of paper "Empirical Analysis of Predictive Algorithms
for Collaborative Filtering", by Breese, Heckerman, Kadie;
Microsoft Research Technical Report MSR-TR-98-12, available at
http://www.research.microsoft.com/scripts/pubdb/pubsasp.asp?recordID=166
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| Apr. 16 | Anuja Gokhale |
"Improvements to Collaborative Filtering Algorithms"
(Master's thesis)
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