Recommending with an agenda: Active learning of private attributes using matrix factorization

RecSys 2014 - Proceedings of the 8th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 65-72

  Bhagat, Smriti ^a   Weinsberg, Udi ^a   Ioannidis, Stratis ^a   Taft, Nina ^a  

^a Technicolor Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Active learning; Privacy; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

DATA PRIVACY; FACTORIZATION; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

ACTIVE LEARNING; BAYESIAN MATRIX FACTORIZATIONS; DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION; MATRIX FACTORIZATIONS; MULTIPLE DATA SETS; PASSIVE AND ACTIVE ATTACKS; QUALITY OF RECOMMENDATIONS; RECOMMENDATIONS;

MATRIX ALGEBRA;

EID: 84908868625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2645710.2645747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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