The "top N" news recommender: Count distortion and manipulation resistance

RecSys'11 - Proceedings of the 5th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 237-244

  Prawesh, Shankar ^a   Padmanabhan, Balaji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

manipulation; news recommender systems; probabilistic sampling

Indexed keywords

MANIPULATION; MANIPULATION STRATEGY; NEW YORK TIME; NEWS RECOMMENDATION; PROBABILISTIC SAMPLING; PROBABILISTIC VARIANT; THEORETICAL RESULT; URN MODELS; USER MODELS; WALL STREET JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS;

RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

EID: 82555195653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2043932.2043974     Document Type: Conference Paper

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