This year, WSDM was able to accept 80 out of 505 papers, which amounts to an acceptance rate of around 16%.
- A Comparison of Document-at-a-Time and Score-at-a-Time Query Evaluation
Matt Crane, University of Waterloo
J. Shane Culpepper, RMIT
Jimmy Lin, University of Waterloo
Joel Mackenzie, RMIT
Andrew Trotman, University of Otago - A Concise Integer Linear Programming Formulation for Implicit Search Result Diversification
Haitao Yu, University of Glasgow
Adam Jatowt, Kyoto University
Roi Blanco, Yahoo
Hideo Joho, University of Tsukuba
Joemon Jose, University of Glasgow
Long Chen, University of Glasgow
Fajie Yuan, University of Glasgow - A Cost Model for Long-Term Compressed Data Retention
Kewen Liao, Swinburne University of Technology
Alistair Moffat, The University of Melbourne
Matthias Petri, The University of Melbourne
Anthony Wirth, The University of Melbourne - Algorithms for Active Classifier Selection:Maximizing Recall with Precision Constraints
Paul Bennett, Microsoft Research
David M. Chickering, Microsoft Research
Christopher Meek, Microsoft Research
Xiaojin Zhu, Microsoft Research - ANNE: Improving Source Code Search using Entity Retrieval Approach
Venkatesh Vinayakarao, IIIT-Delhi
Anita Sarma, Oregon State University
Rahul Purandare, IIIT-Delhi
Shuktika Jain, IIIT-Delhi
Saumya Jain, IIIT-Delhi - Anticipating Information Needs Based on Check-in Activity
Jan R. Benetka, NTNU
Krisztian Balog, University of Stavanger
Kjetil Nørvåg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology - Applying Space Syntax to Online Mapping Tools
Yandi Li, DMKM
Nicola Barbieri, Tumblr
Daniele Quercia, Bell Labs - Bartering Books to Beers: A Recommender System for Exchange Platforms
Jérémie Rappaz, EPFL
Maria-Luiza Vladarean, EPFL
Julian Mcauley, UC San Diego
Michele Catasta, EPFL - Beyond the Words: Predicting User Personality from Heterogeneous Information
Honghao Wei, Tsinghua University
Fuzheng Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia
Nicholas Jing Yuan, Microsoft Research
Chuan Cao, Microsoft
Hao Fu, Microsoft
Xing Xie, Microsoft Research
Yong Rui, Microsoft Research - Click Through Rate Prediction for Local Search Results
Fidel Cacheda, Uinversity of A Coruña
Roi Blanco, Yahoo
Nicola Barbieri, Tumblr - Comparative Document Analysis for Large Text Corpora
Xiang Ren, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Yuanhua Lv, Microsoft Research
Kuansan Wang, Microsoft Research
Jiawei Han, University of Illinois - Concept Embedded Convolutional Semantic Model for Question Retrieval
Pengwei Wang, South China University of Technology
Yong Zhang, Weber State University
Lianwen Jin, South China University of Technology
Jun Yan, Microsoft Research Asia - Constructing and Embedding Abstract Event Causality Networks from Text Snippets
Sendong Zhao, Harbin Institute of Technology
Quan Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sean Massung, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Ting Liu, Harbin Institute of Technology
Chengxiang Zhai, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign - Counting Graphlets: Space vs Time
Marco Bressan, Sapienza University of Rome
Flavio Chierichetti, Sapienza University
Ravi Kumar, Google
Stefano Leucci, Sapienza University of Rome
Alessandro Panconesi, Sapienza University of Rome - D-Cube: Dense-Block Detection in Terabyte-Scale Tensors
Kijung Shin, Carnegie Mellon University
Bryan Hooi, Carnegie Mellon University
Jisu Kim, Carnegie Mellon University
Christos Faloutsos, Carnegie Mellon University - Deep Memory Networks for Attitude Identification
Cheng Li, University of Michigan
Xiaoxiao Guo, University of Michigan
Qiaozhu Mei, University of Michigan - Delving Deep into Personal Photo and Video Search
Lu Jiang, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Yannis Kalantidis, Yahoo
Liangliang Cao, Yahoo
Sachin Farfade, Yahoo
Jiliang Tang, Yahoo
Alex Hauptmann, Carnegie Mellon University - Detecting and Characterizing Eating-Disorder Communities on Social Media
Tao Wang, Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton
Markus Brede, Department of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton
Antonella Ianni, Department of Economics, University of Southampton
Emmanouil Mentzakis, Department of Economics, University of Southampton - Directed Edge Recommender System
Ios Kotsogiannis, Duke University
Elena Zheleva, University of Maryland
Ashwin Machanavajjhala, Duke University - DiSMEC – Distributed Sparse Machines for Extreme Multi-label Classification
Rohit Babbar, Max-Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tuebingen
Bernhard Schoelkopf, Max-Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tuebingen - Document Retrieval through Semantic Entity Linking
Faezeh Ensan, Ryerson University- Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Ebrahim Bagheri, Ryerson University - Does Document Relevance Affect the Searcher’s Perception of Time?
Cheng Luo, Tsinghua University
Yiqun Liu, Tsinghua University
Tetsuya Sakai, Waseda University
Ke Zhou, yahoo
Fan Zhang, Tsinghua University
Xue Li, Tsinghua University
Shaoping Ma, Tsinghua University - Embedding of Embedding (EOE) : Embedding for Coupled Heterogeneous Networks
Linchuan Xu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Xiaokai Wei, University Illinois at Chicago
Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ.
Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago - Enterprise Employee Training via Project Team Formation
Jiawei Zhang, University of Illinois at Chicago
Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago
Yuanhua Lv, Microsoft Research - Fun Facts: Automatic Trivia Fact Extraction from Wikipedia
David Tsurel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Dan Pelleg, Yahoo Labs, Israel
Ido Guy, Yahoo Labs, Israel
Dafna Shahaf, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Generating Illustrative Snippets for Open Data on the Web
Gong Cheng, Nanjing University
Cheng Jin, Nanjing University
Wentao Ding, Nanjing University
Danyun Xu, Nanjing University
Yuzhong Qu, Nanjing University - German Typographers vs. German Grammar: Decomposition of Wikipedia Category Labels into Attribute-Value Pairs
Marius Pasca, Google Inc. - Groove Radio: A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Personalized Playlist Generation
Gal Lavee, Microsoft
Shay Ben Elazar, Microsoft
Noam Koenigstein, Microsoft
Hilik Berezin, Microsoft
Oren Barkan, Microsoft
Tal Zaccai, Microsoft
Ulrich Paquet, Microsoft - How smart does your profile image look? Estimating intelligence from social network profile images
Xingjie Wei, University of Cambridge
David Stillwell, University of Cambridge - Impact of link recommendations on the evolution of ego-networks
Luca Maria Aiello, Bell Labs
Nicola Barbieri, Tumblr - Investigation of User Search Behavior While Facing Heterogeneous Search Services
Xin Li, Tsinghua University
Yiqun Liu, Tsinghua University
Rongjie Cai, Tsinghua University
Shaoping Ma, Tsinghua University - iPhone’s Digital Marketplace: Characterizing Big Spenders
Farshad Kooti, USC Information Sciences Institute
Mihajlo Grbovic, Yahoo! Labs
Luca Maria Aiello, Bell Labs
Eric Bax, Yahoo Labs
Kristina Lerman, University of Southern California - Joint Deep Modeling of Users and Items Using Reviews for Recommendation
Lei Zheng, University of Illinois at Chicago
Vahid Noroozi, University of Illinois At Chicago
Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago - Label Informed Attributed Network Embedding
Xiao Huang, Texas A&M University
Jundong Li, arizona state university
Xia Hu, Texas A&M University - Learning from User Interactions in Personal Search via Attribute Parameterization
Michael Bendersky, Google Inc
Xuanhui Wang, Google, Inc.
Donald Metzler, Google, Inc.
Marc Najork, Google, Inc. - Learning Parametric Models for Context-Aware Query Auto-Completion via Hawkes Processes
Liangda Li, Yahoo Research
Hongbo Deng, Google
Jianhui Chen, Yahoo! Research
Yi Chang, Yahoo! Research - Learning Sensitive Combinations of A/B Test Metrics
Eugene Kharitonov, Criteo
Alexey Drutsa, Yandex
Pavel Serdyukov, Yandex - Leveraging Behavioral Factorization and Prior Knowledge for Community Discovery and Profiling
Mohammad Akbari, National University of Singapore
Tat-Seng Chua, National University of Singapore - Lightweight Multilingual Entity Extraction and Linking
Aasish Pappu, Yahoo
Roi Blanco, Yahoo
Yashar Mehdad, Yahoo
Amanda Stent, Bloomberg LP
Kapil Thadani, Yahoo - Link Prediction with Cardinality Constraint
Jiawei Zhang, University of Illinois at Chicago
Jianhui Chen, Yahoo! Research
Junxing Zhu, National University of Defense Technology
Yi Chang, Yahoo! Research
Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago - Location Influence in Location-based Social Networks
Muhammad Aamir Saleem, Aalborg University
Rohit Kumar, Universite libre de Bruxells
Toon Calders, Universite libre de Bruxells - Managing Risk of Bidding in Display Advertising
Haifeng Zhang, Peking University
Weinan Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yifei Rong, YOYI Inc.
Kan Ren, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Wenxin Li, Peking University
Jun Wang, University College London - Modeling Air Travel Choice Behavior with Mixed Kernel Density Estimations
Zhenni Feng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yanmin Zhu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jian Cao, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China - Modeling Document Networks with Tree-Averaged Copula Regularization
Yuan He, Tongji University
Cheng Wang, Tongji University
Changjun Jiang, Tongji University - Modeling Event Importance for Ranking Daily News Events
Vinay Setty, Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics
Abhijit Anand, L3S Research Center
Arunav Mishra, Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics
Avishek Anand, L3S Research Center - Motifs in Temporal Networks
Austin Benson, Stanford University
Ashwin Paranjape, Stanford University
Jure Leskovec, Stanford University - Multi-column Convolutional Neural Networks with Causality-Attention for Why-Question Answering
Jong-Hoon Oh, NICT
Kentaro Torisawa, NICT
Canasai Kruengkrai, NICT
Ryu Iida, NICT
Julien Kloetzer, NICT - Multi-product Utility Maximization for Portfolio Recommendation
Qi Zhao, UC Santa Cruz
Yongfeng Zhang, Tsinghua University
Yi Zhang, UC Santa Cruz
Daniel Friedman, University of California, Santa Cruz - Multilinear Factorization Machines for Multi-Task Multi-View Learning
Chun-Ta Lu, University of Illinois at Chicago
Lifang He, Shenzhen University
Weixiang Shao, University of Illinois at Chicago
Bokai Cao, University of Illinois at Chicago
Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago - Neural Survival Recommender
How Jing, LinkedIn
Alexander Smola, Carnegie Mellon University - Not Enough Data? Joint Inferring Multiple Diffusion Networks via Network Generation Priors
Xinran He, University of Southern California
Yan Liu, University of Southern California - Online Actions with Offline Impact: How Online Social Networks Influence Online and Offline User Behavior
Tim Althoff, Stanford University
Pranav Jindal, Stanford University
Jure Leskovec, Stanford University - Online Matrix Completion for Signed Link Prediction
Jing Wang, Rutgers University
Jie Shen, Rutgers University
Ping Li, Rutgers University
Huan Xu, Georgia Tech - Partitioning and Segment Organization Strategies for Real-Time Selective Search on Document Streams
Yulu Wang, University of Maryland
Jimmy Lin, University of Waterloo - PRED: Periodic Region Detection for Mobility Modeling of Social Media Users
Quan Yuan, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Wei Zhang, East China Normal University
Chao Zhang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Xinhe Geng, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Gao Cong, Nanyang Technological University
Jiawei Han, University of Illinois - Predicting Completeness in Knowledge Bases
Luis Galárraga, Télécom ParisTech
Fabian M. Suchanek, Télécom ParisTech University
Antoine Amarilli, LTCI, CNRS, Télécom ParisTech, Université Paris-Saclay
Simon Razniewski, Bozen - Predicting Online Purchase Conversion for Retargeting
Jinyoung Yeo, POSTECH
Sungchul Kim, Adobe Research
Eunyee Koh, Adobe Research
Seung-Won Hwang, Yonsei University
Nedim Lipka, Adobe Research - Probabilistic Social Sequential Model for Tour Recommendation
Vineeth Rakesh, Wayne State University
Niranjan Jadhav, Wayne State University
Alexander Kotov, Wayne State University
Chandan K. Reddy, Virginia Tech - Raising Graphs From Randomness to Reveal Information Networks
Robert Palovics, MTA SZTAKI
Andras A. Benczur, Institute for Computer Science and Control, Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Random Semantic Tensor Ensemble for Scalable Knowledge Graph Link Prediction
Yi Tay, Nanyang Technological University
Anh Tuan Luu, Nanyang Technological University
Siu Cheung Hui, Nanyang Technological University
Falk Brauer, In Mind Cloud - Real-Time Bidding by Reinforcement Learning in Display Advertising
Han Cai, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Kan Ren, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Weinan Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Kleanthis Malialis, University College London
Jun Wang, University College London
Yong Yu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Defeng Guo, Vlion Inc. - Recurrent Recommender Networks
Chao-Yuan Wu, University of Texas at Austin
Alex Beutel, Carnegie Mellon University
Alexander Smola, Carnegie Mellon University
Amr Ahmed, Google
How Jing, LinkedIn - RedQueen: An Online Algorithm for Smart Broadcasting in Social Networks
Ali Zarezade, MPI-SWS
Utkarsh Upadhyay, MPI-SWS
Hamid Rabiee, Sharif University of Technology
Manuel Gomez Rodriguez, MPI for Software Systems - Reducing Controversy by Connecting Opposing Views
Venkata Rama Kiran Garimella, Aalto University
Gianmarco De Francisci Morales, Qatar Computing Research Institute
Aristides Gionis, Aalto University
Michael Mathioudakis, Aalto University - Related Event Discovery
Cheng Li, University of Michigan
Michael Bendersky, Google Inc
Vijay Garg, Google Inc
Sujith Ravi, Google Inc - Reliable Medical Diagnosis from Crowdsourcing: Discover Trustworthy Answers from Non-Experts
Yaliang Li, SUNY Buffalo
Nan Du, Baidu Research
Chaochun Liu, Baidu Research
Yusheng Xie, Baidu Research
Wei Fan, Baidu Research
Qi Li, SUNY Buffalo
Jing Gao, State University of New York at Buffalo
Huan Sun, Ohio State University - Representation Learning with Pair-wise Constraints for Collaborative Ranking
Fuzhen Zhuang, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dan Luo, ICT, CAS
Nicholas Jing Yuan, MSRA
Xing Xie, Microsoft Research
Qing He, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS - S-HOT: Scalable High-Order Tucker Decomposition
Jinoh Oh, POSTECH
Kijung Shin, Carnegie Mellon University
Vagelis Papalexakis, UC Riverside
Christos Faloutsos, Carnegie Mellon University
Hwanjo Yu, POSTECH - Semantic-aware Query Processing for Activity Trajectories
Huiwen Liu, Soochow University
Jiajie Xu, Soochow University
Kai Zheng, Soochow University
Lan Du, Monash University
Chengfei Liu, Swinbourne Univesity of Technology - Social Collaborative Viewpoint Regression with Explainable Recommendations
Zhaochun Ren, University of Amsterdam
Shangsong Liang, University College London
Piji Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shuaiqiang Wang, University of Jyväskylä
Maarten de Rijke, University of Amsterdam - Social Incentive Optimization in Online Social Networks
Guangde Chen, LinkedIn
Bee-Chung Chen, LinkedIn
Deepak Agarwal, LinkedIn - Summarizing Answers in Non-Factoid Community Question-Answering
Hongya Song, Shandong University
Zhaochun Ren, University of Amsterdam
Shangsong Liang, University College London
Piji Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jun Ma, Shandong University
Maarten de Rijke, University of Amsterdam - Synthesis of Forgiving Data Extractors
Adi Omari, Technion
Sharon Shoham, Tel Aviv University
Eran Yahav, Technion - Task-guided and Path-augmented Heterogeneous Network Embedding for Author Identification
Ting Chen, Northeastern University
Yizhou Sun, University of California, Los Angeles - Temporally Factorized Network Modeling for Evolutionary Network Analysis
Wenchao Yu, UCLA
Charu Aggarwal, IBM
Wei Wang, UCLA - The Influence of Early Respondents: Information Cascade Effects in Online Event Scheduling
Daniel Romero, University of Michigan School of Information
Katharina Reinecke, University of Washington
Lionel Robert, University of Michigan - Trustworthy analysis of online A/B tests: Pitfalls, challenges and solutions
Alex Deng, Microsoft
Jiannan Lu, Microsoft
Jonathan Litz, Microsoft - Unbiased Learning-to-Rank with Biased Feedback
Thorsten Joachims, Cornell University
Adith Swaminathan, Cornell University
Tobias Schnabel, Cornell University - Uncovering the Dynamics of Crowdlearning and the Value of Knowledge
Utkarsh Upadhyay, MPI-SWS
Isabel Valera, MPI for Software Systems
Manuel Gomez Rodriguez, MPI for Software Systems - Unsupervised Ranking using Graph Structures and Node Attributes
Chin-Chi Hsu, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica
Yi-An Lai, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University
Wen-Hao Chen, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University
Ming-Han Feng, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University
Shou-De Lin, National Taiwan University