Accepted papers
- Xia Hu, Lei Tang, Jiliang Tang and Huan Liu
Exploiting Social Relations for Sentiment Analysis in Microblogging - Carsten Eickhoff, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul Bennett and Susan Dumais
Personalizing Atypical Web Search Sessions - Kira Radinsky and Paul Bennett
Predicting Content Change on the Web - Ryan Rossi, Brian Gallagher, Jennifer Neville and Keith Henderson
Modeling Dynamic Behavior in Large Evolving Graphs - Sen Wu, Jimeng Sun and Jie Tang
Patent Partner Recommendation in Enterprise Social Networks - Pradipto Das, Rohini Srihari and Jason Corso
Translating Related Words to Videos and Back through Latent Topics - Gunhee Kim and Eric P Xing
Time-Sensitive Web Image Ranking and Retrieval via Dynamic Multi-Task Regression - Quang Duong, Sharad Goel, Jake Hofman and Sergei Vassilvitskii
Sharding Social Networks - Kira Radinsky and Eric Horvitz
Mining the Web to Predict Future Events - Georges Dupret and Mounia Lalmas
Absence time and user engagement: Evaluating Ranking Functions - Alexandra Chouldechova and David Mease
Differences in Search Engine Evaluations Between Query Owners and Non-Owners - Marios Kokkodis and Panos Ipeirotis
Predicting performance using inter-category reputation. - Katja Hofmann, Anne Schuth, Shimon Whiteson and Maarten De Rijke
Reusing Historical Interaction Data for Faster Online Learning to Rank for IR - Filip Radlinski and Nick Craswell
Optimized Interleaving for Online Retrieval Evaluation - Jiliang Tang, Huiji Gao, Xia Hu and Huan Liu
Exploiting Homophily Effect for Trust Prediction - Nadav Golbandi, Liran Katzir, Yehuda Koren and Ronny Lempel
Expediting Search Trend Detection via Prediction of Query Counts - Dawei Yin, Shengbo Guo, Boris Chidlovskii, Brian Davison, Cedric Archambeau and Guillaume Bouchard
Connecting Comments and Tags: Improved Modeling of Social Tagging Systems - Peng Jiang, Huiman Hou, Lijiang Chen, Shimin Chen, Conglei Yao, Chengkai Li and Min Wang
Wiki3C: Exploiting Wikipedia for Context-aware Concept Categorization - Xi Chen, Paul Bennett, Kevyn Collins-Thompson and Eric Horvitz
Pairwise Ranking Aggregation in a Crowdsourced Setting - Wei Wu and Hang Li
Learning Query and Document Similarities from Click-through Bipartite Graph with Metadata - Jun Zhang, Chaokun Wang, Jianmin Wang and Philip S. Yu
LaFT-Tree: Perceive the Expansion Trace of One's Circle of Friends in Online Social Networks - Yongtao Ma and Thanh Tran
Type-specific Unsupervised Learning of Keys for Heterogeneous Web Data Integration - Lu Bai, Jiafeng Guo, Yanyan Lan and Xueqi Cheng
Group Sparse Topical Coding: From Code to Topic - Greg Ver Steeg and Aram Galstyan
Information-Theoretic Measures of Influence Based on Content Dynamics - Milad Eftekhar, Nick Koudas and Yashar Ganjali
Bursty subgraphs in social networks - Takeshi Kurashima, Tomoharu Iwata, Takahide Hoshide, Noriko Takaya and Ko Fujimura
Geo Topic Model: Joint Modeling of User’s Activity Area and Interests for Location Recommendation - Hao Xia, Pengcheng Wu and C.H. Hoi
Online Multi-modal Distance Learning for Scalable Multimedia Retrieval - Manuel Gomez Rodriguez, Jure Leskovec and Bernhard Schölkopf
Structure and Dynamics of Information Pathways in On-line Media - Fuzhen Zhuang, Ping Luo, Changying Du, Qing He and Zhongzhi Shi
Triplex Transfer Learning: Exploiting both Shared and Distinct Concepts for Text Classification - Guo-Jun Qi, Charu Aggarwal and Thomas Huang
Online Community Detection in Social Sensing - Lei Li and Tao Li
News Recommendation via Hypergraph Learning: Encapsulation of User Behavior and News Content - Nir Ailon, Zohar S. Karnin, Edo Liberty and Yoelle Maarek
Threading Machine Generated Email - Mingxuan Sun, Fuxin Li, Joonseok Lee, Ke Zhou, Guy Lebanon and Hongyuan Zha
Learning Multiple-Question Decision Trees for Cold-Start Recommendation - Konstantin Kutzkov and Rasmus Pagh
On the streaming complexity of computing local clustering coefficients - Youngho Kim, Ahmed Hassan and Ryen W. White
Playing by the Rules: Mining Query Associations to Predict Search Performance - Knut Magne Risvik, Trishul Chilimbi, Henry Setiawan, Chris Anderson and Karthik Kalyanaraman
Maguro, a system for indexing and searching over very large text collections - Yi Chang, Xuanhui Wang, Qiaozhu Mei and Yan Liu
Towards Twitter Context Summarization with User Influence Models - Wen Hua, Yangqiu Song, Haixun Wang and Xiaofang Zhou
Identifying Users' Topical Tasks in Web Search - Wei Feng and Jianyong Wang
Retweet or not? Personalized Tweet Re-ranking - Peifeng Yin, Ping Luo, Wang-Chien Lee and Min Wang
App Recommendation: A Contest between Satisfaction and Temptation - Jing Liu, Fan Zhang, Xinying Song, Young-In Song and Chin-Yew Lin
What's in a Name? An Unsupervised Approach to Link Users across Communities - Ilaria Bordino, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales, Ingmar Weber and Francesco Bonchi
From Machu_Picchu to "rafting the urubamba river": Anticipating information needs via the Entity-Query Graph - Bogdan State, Ingmar Weber and Emilio Zagheni
Studying Migration and Tourism Patterns Through IP Geolocation - Nicola Barbieri, Francesco Bonchi and Giuseppe Manco
Cascade-based Community Detection - Adam Sadilek and Henry Kautz
Modeling the Impact of Lifestyle on Health at Scale - Athanasios N. Nikolakopoulos and John Garofalakis
NCDawareRank: A Novel Ranking Method that Exploits the Decomposable Structure of the Web - Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald and Iadh Ounis
Efficient and Effective Retrieval using Selective Pruning - Debmalya Panigrahi and Sreenivas Gollapudi
Document Selection for Tiered Indexing in Commerce Search - Yanhua Li, Wei Chen, Yajun Wang and Zhi-Li Zhang
Influence Diffusion Dynamics and Influence Maximization in Social Networks with Friend and Foe Relationships - Tanaka Shinya, Adam Jatowt, Makoto Kato and Katsumi Tanaka
Estimating Content Concreteness for Finding Comprehensible Documents - Johan Ugander and Lars Backstrom
Balanced label propagation for partitioning massive graphs - Mohamed Ahmed, Stella Spagna, Felipe Huici and Saverio Niccolini
A Peek into the Future: Predicting the Evolution of Popularity in User Generated Content - Alex Deng, Ya Xu, Ron Kohavi and Toby Walker
Improving the Sensitivity of Online Controlled Experiments by Utilizing Pre-Experiment Data - Maha Alabduljalil, Xun Tang and Tao Yang
Optimizing Parallel Algorithms for All Pairs Similarity Search - Jaewon Yang and Jure Leskovec
Overlapping community detection at scale: A Nonnegative Matrix Factorization Approach - Liangjie Hong, Aziz Doumith and Brian Davison
Co-Factorization Machines: Modeling User Interests and Predicting Individual Decisions in Twitter - Yeye He, Dong Xin, Venky Ganti, Sriram Rajaraman and Nirav Shah
Crawling deep web entity pages - Nick Craswell, Bodo Billerbeck, Dennis Fetterly and Marc Najork
Robust Query Rewriting using Anchor Data - Shaomei Wu, Atish Das Sarma, Alex Fabrikant, Silvio Lattanzi and Andrew Tomkins
Arrival and Departure Dynamics in Social Networks - Ioana Hulpus, Conor Hayes, Marcel Karnstedt and Derek Greene
Unsupervised Graph-Based Topic Labelling using DBPedia - Blake Shaw, Jon Shea, Siddhartha Sinha and Andrew Hogue
Learning to Rank for Spatiotemporal Search - Rongjing Xiang and Jennifer Neville
Collective Inference for Network Data with Copula Latent Markov Networks - Constantinos Dimopoulos, Sergey Nepomnyachiy and Torsten Suel
Optimizing Top-k Document Retrieval Strategies for Block-Max Indexes - Yu Wang, Xiao Huang and Ryen White
Characterizing and Supporting Cross-Device Search Tasks - Ravi Kumar, Ronny Lempel, Roy Schwartz and Sergei Vassilvitskii
Rank Quantization - Chinmay Karande, Aranyak Mehta and Ramakrishnan Srikant
Optimizing Budget Constrained Spend in Search Advertising - Przemyslaw Grabowicz, Luca Maria Aiello, Víctor Eguíluz and Alejandro Jaimes
Distinguishing Topical and Social Groups Based on Common Identity and Bond Theory - Henrique Pinto, Jussara Almeida and Marcos Goncalves
Using Early View Patterns to Predict the Popularity of YouTube Videos - Lars Backstrom, Jon Kleinberg, Lillian Lee and Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil
Making Conversation: Characterizing and Curating Conversational Threads - Lidong Bing, Wai Lam and Tak-Lam Wong
Wikipedia Entity Expansion and Attribute Extraction from the Web Using Semi-supervised Learning - Amr Ahmed, Bhargav Kanagal, Sandeep Pandey, Vanja Josifovski, Lluis Garcia and Jeff Yuan
Latent Factor Models with Additive Hierarchically-smoothed User Preferences - Yelena Mejova, Padmini Srinivasan and Bob Boynton
GOP Primary Season on Twitter: "Popular" Political Sentiment in Social Media - Sebastiano Vigna
Quasi-Succinct Indices
Doctoral Consortium
- Riccardo Colini-Baldeschi; Sponsored Search Auctions
- Flavio Figueiredo; On the Prediction of Popularity of Trends and Hits for User Generated Videos
- Ruth Garcia; On the Quest of Discovering Cultural Trails in Social Media
- Tomas Grigalis; Towards Web-Scale Structured Web Data Extraction
- Ida Mele; Web Usage Mining for Enhancing Search-Result Delivery and Helping Users to Find Interesting Web Content
- Anisio Mendes Lacerda; Building User Profiles to Improve User Experience in Recommender Systems