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Ma, Hao

Research Paper: Table Cell Search for Question Answering

Industry Paper: User Fatigue in Online News Recommendation


Ma, Shaoping

Research Paper: Economic Recommendation with Surplus Maximization


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Ma, Zhan

Research Paper: GoCAD: GPU-Assisted Online Content-Adaptive Display Power Saving for Mobile Devices in Internet Streaming


Macbeth, Sam

Research Paper: Tracking the Trackers


Madaan, Aastha

SOCM'16: Observlets: Empowering Analytical Observations on Web Observatory


Mahmood, Khalid

OD4LS'16: Semantic Enrichment for Local Search Engine using Linked Open Data


Mahmud, Akib

Demo: D-ForenRIA: Distributed Reconstruction of User-Interactions for Rich Internet Applications


Maiti, Santa

Wiki Workshop'16: Automatic Discovery of Emerging Trends using Cluster Name Synthesis on User Consumption Data: Extended Abstract


Maleshkova, Maria

Developers Track: Capturing and Annotating Processes using a Collaborative Platform


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Malik, Sehrish

Poster: The Language of Deceivers: Linguistic Features of Crowdfunding Scams


Maly, Kurt

BigScholar'16: Backward Chaining Ontology Reasoning Systems with Custom Rules


Mannens, Erik

Poster: Information Diffusion and Provenance of Interactions in Twitter: Is it only about Retweets?

USEWOD'16: What Public Transit API Logs Tell Us about Travel Flows


Mansour, Essam

Demo: A Demonstration of the Solid Platform for Social Web Applications


Mao, Yuning

BigScholar'16: AceMap: A Novel Approach towards Displaying Relationship among Academic Literatures


Marciel, Miriam

Research Paper: Understanding the Detection of View Fraud in Video Content Portals


Maret, Pierre

WI&C'16: WI&C'16 Chairs' Welcome: WI&C'16

WI&C'16: Web Communities in Big Data Era. Editorial


Markov, Ilya

Research Paper: A Neural Click Model for Web Search


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Marschalek, Stefan

ERMIS'16: Empirical Malware Research through Observation of System Behaviour


Martin, Travis

Research Paper: Exploring Limits to Prediction in Complex Social Systems


Martinez, Oscar

Research Paper: In a World That Counts: Clustering and Detecting Fake Social Engagement at Scale


Martins, Bruno

LocWeb'16: LocWeb 2016 Chairs' Welcome


Masančs, Julien

TempWeb'16: TempWeb 2016 Chairs' Welcome Message


Mascolo, Cecilia

Research Paper: Measuring Urban Social Diversity Using Interconnected Geo-Social Networks


Massardi, Jean

WEBED'16: STI-DICO : a Web-Based System for Intelligent Tutoring of Dictionary Skills


Mathioudakis, Michael

Demo: "What Is The City but the People?" Exploring Urban Activity Using Social Web Traces


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Matsubara, Yasuko

Research Paper: Non-Linear Mining of Competing Local Activities

Tutorial: Mining Big Time-series Data on the Web


Matthews, Paul

SOCM'16: Going Meta: Norm Formation and Enactment on the Stack Exchange Network


Mavridis, Panagiotis

Research Paper: Using Hierarchical Skills for Optimized Task Assignment in Knowledge-Intensive Crowdsourcing


Mayer, Wilfried

ERMIS'16: TLScompare: Crowdsourcing Rules for HTTPS Everywhere


McAuley, Julian

Demo: Fashionista: A Fashion-aware Graphical System for Exploring Visually Similar Items

Research Paper: Ups and Downs: Modeling the Visual Evolution of Fashion Trends with One-Class Collaborative Filtering

Research Paper: Addressing Complex and Subjective Product-Related Queries with Customer Reviews


McCoy, Damon

Research Paper: Characterizing Long-tail SEO Spam on Cloud Web Hosting Services

Research Paper: Stress Testing the Booters: Understanding and Undermining the Business of DDoS Services


McDonald, Kieran

Industry Paper: Collaborative Nowcasting for Contextual Recommendation


McInerney, James

Research Paper: Modeling User Exposure in Recommendation


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Mechedou, Hacene

OD4LS'16: Address Geocoding using Street Profiles for Local Search


Médini, Lionel

Demo: HyLAR+: Improving Hybrid Location-Agnostic Reasoning with Incremental Rule-based Update


Mehdad, Yashar

Research Paper: Abusive Language Detection in Online User Content


Mei, Qiaozhu

Research Paper: Visualizing Large-scale and High-dimensional Data

Industry Paper: Voting with Their Feet: Inferring User Preferences from App Management Activities


Menczer, Filippo

Developers Track: BotOrNot: A System to Evaluate Social Bots

SNOW'16: The Spread of Misinformation in Social Media

SNOW'16: Hoaxy: A Platform for Tracking Online Misinformation


Meng, Wei

Research Paper: TrackMeOrNot: Enabling Flexible Control on Web Tracking


Meng, Zide

Q4APS'16: Online Knowledge Triage: Searching, Detecting, Labelling and Orienting User Generated Content: Project OCKTOPUS


Mercer, Robert

MSM'16: Privacy Behaviour and Profile Configuration in Twitter


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Merchant, Arpit

SOCM'16: The Use of Trust in Social Machines


Meshulam, Ram

SNOW'16: For Your Eyes Only: Consuming vs. Sharing Content


Meurs, Marie-Jean

OD4LS'16: OD4LS 2016 Chairs' Welcome

OD4LS'16: Open Data for Local Search: Challenges and Perspectives


Meusel, Robert

Poster: A Large Public Corpus of Web Tables containing Time and Context Metadata


Mewes, Hauke

Poster: SparkTrails: A MapReduce Implementation of HypTrails for Comparing Hypotheses About Human Trails


Middleton, Stuart E.

SNOW'16: Veracity and Velocity of Social Media Content during Breaking News: Analysis of November 2015 Paris Shootings


Miklós, Zoltán

Research Paper: Using Hierarchical Skills for Optimized Task Assignment in Knowledge-Intensive Crowdsourcing


Milchevski, Dragan

Demo: The Knowledge Awakens: Keeping Knowledge Bases Fresh with Emerging Entities


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Milot, Jonathan

OD4LS'16: Lookupia: An Intelligent Real Estate Search Engine for Finding Houses Optimally Geolocated to Reach Points of Interest


Mislove, Alan

Research Paper: An Empirical Analysis of Algorithmic Pricing on Amazon Marketplace


Mitra, Bhaskar

Poster: Improving Document Ranking with Dual Word Embeddings


Mitra, Prasenjit

BigScholar'16: A Query-oriented Approach for Relevance in Citation Networks


Moccozet, Laurent

OD4LS'16: A Simple Tags Categorization Framework Using Spatial Coverage to Discover Geospatial Semantics


Modi, Konark

Research Paper: Tracking the Trackers


Moffat, Alistair

Research Paper: Effective Construction of Relative Lempel-Ziv Dictionaries


Moffitt, Vera Zaychik

TempWeb'16: Towards a Distributed Infrastructure for Evolving Graph Analytics


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Mohaisen, Aziz

ERMIS'16: Chains of Distrust: Towards Understanding Certificates Used for Signing Malicious Applications


Molli, Pascal

Demo: CRATE: Writing Stories Together with our Browsers


Monti, Corrado

Wiki Workshop'16: Cleansing Wikipedia Categories using Centrality


Mori, Kate

TeachWeb'16: Evaluating the use of a MOOC within Higher Education Professional Development Training


Morstatter, Fred

Poster: Can One Tamper with the Sample API?: - Toward Neutralizing Bias from Spam and Bot Content


Mostefaoui, Achour

Demo: CRATE: Writing Stories Together with our Browsers


Motta, Enrico

Poster: Combining NLP and Semantics for Mining Software Technologies from Research Publications


Mouromtsev, Dmitry

LILE'16: Metadata Extraction from Open edX Online Courses Using Dynamic Mapping of NoSQL Queries


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Moyano, Luis G.

Demo: GraPhys: Understanding Health Care Insurance Data through Graph Analytics.


Mrissa, Michael

Demo: HyLAR+: Improving Hybrid Location-Agnostic Reasoning with Incremental Rule-based Update


Mukherjee, Arjun

Research Paper: On the Temporal Dynamics of Opinion Spamming: Case Studies on Yelp


Mulholland, Paul

Q4APS'16: Structural Normalisation Methods for Improving Best Answer Identification in Question Answering Communities


Müller, Kay

Demo: LODVader: An Interface to LOD Visualization, Analyticsand DiscovERy in Real-time


Munroe, Patrick

OD4LS'16: Lookupia: An Intelligent Real Estate Search Engine for Finding Houses Optimally Geolocated to Reach Points of Interest


Musolesi, Mirco

Research Paper: Measuring Urban Social Diversity Using Interconnected Geo-Social Networks

Industry Paper: Who Benefits from the "Sharing" Economy of Airbnb?


Muthukrishnan, S.

Research Paper: An Empirical Study of Web Cookies


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Naaman, Mor

Research Paper: Immersive Recommendation: News and Event Recommendations Using Personal Digital Traces


Nagarajan, Ananth

Poster: Smartphone App Categorization for Interest Targeting in Advertising Marketplace


Nagarajan, Vaishnavh

Poster: Incorporating Side Information in Tensor Completion


Nakamura, Satoshi

Wiki Workshop'16: Assessing the Quality of Wikipedia Editors through Crowdsourcing


Nakayama, Hideki

Poster: Multimodal Content-Aware Image Thumbnailing


Nalisnick, Eric

Poster: Improving Document Ranking with Dual Word Embeddings


Nandi, Subrata

Poster: On the Discovery of Success Trajectories of Authors


Nasraoui, Olfa

Poster: Explainable Matrix Factorization for Collaborative Filtering


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Naumann, Felix

Q4APS'16: Which Answer is Best?: Predicting Accepted Answers in MOOC Forums


Navarro, Lucas Fonseca

WI&C'16: Ontological Networks: Mapping Ontological Knowledge Bases into Graphs


Nédelec, Brice

Demo: CRATE: Writing Stories Together with our Browsers


Neitzel, Svenja

MSM'16: Perceived Task Similarities for Task Recommendation in Crowdsourcing Systems


Nejati, Javad

Research Paper: An In-depth Study of Mobile Browser Performance


Neubert, Joachim

Developers Track: skos-history: Exploiting Web Standards for Change Tracking in Knowledge Organization Systems


Nguyen, Luan Minh

Poster: Context-Aware Text Representation for Social Relation Aided Sentiment Analysis


Nicholson, Patrick K.

Research Paper: What Links Alice and Bob? Matching and Ranking Semantic Patterns in Heterogeneous Networks


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Niculae, Vlad

Research Paper: Winning Arguments: Interaction Dynamics and Persuasion Strategies in Good-faith Online Discussions


Nikiforakis, Nick

Research Paper: No Honor Among Thieves: A Large-Scale Analysis of Malicious Web Shells


Ning, Zhaolong

Poster: PNCOIRank: Evaluating the Impact of Scholarly Articles with Positive and Negative Citations


Niu, Yuan

Research Paper: Remedying Web Hijacking: Notification Effectiveness and Webmaster Comprehension


Nkambou, Roger

Poster: Toward G-OWL: A Graphical, Polymorphic And Typed Syntax For Building Formal OWL2 Ontologies

WEBED'16: STI-DICO : a Web-Based System for Intelligent Tutoring of Dictionary Skills

WWW 2016: WWW 2016 General Chairs' Welcome


Nobata, Chikashi

Research Paper: Abusive Language Detection in Online User Content


Nolting, Michael

Developers Track: Context-based A/B Test Validation


Norvig, Peter

Keynote Talk: The Semantic Web and the Semantics of the Web: Where Does Meaning Come From?


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Nouri, Reza

Demo: DREAM in Action: A Distributed and Adaptive RDF System on the Cloud


Noy, Natalya

Research Paper: Discovering Structure in the Universe of Attribute Names


Nusser, Andreas

ERMIS'16: A Work-Flow for Empirical Exploration of Security Events


Oh, Jinoh

Poster: TRecSo: Enhancing Top-k Recommendation With Social Information


Okura, Shumpei

Poster: Article De-duplication Using Distributed Representations


Olensky, Marlies

BigScholar'16: H-index Sequences across Fields: A Comparative Analysis


Ombelet, Pieter-Jan

SNOW'16: Employing Robot Journalists: Legal Implications, Considerations and Recommendations


Onut, Iosif-Viorel

Demo: D-ForenRIA: Distributed Reconstruction of User-Interactions for Rich Internet Applications


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Osborne, Francesco

Poster: Combining NLP and Semantics for Mining Software Technologies from Research Publications

Poster: It ROCS! The RASH Online Conversion Service

Workshop Summary: SAVE-SD 2016 - Second Workshop on Semantics, Analytics and Visualisation: Enhancing Scholarly Data


Oulabi, Yaser

Research Paper: Profiling the Potential of Web Tables for Augmenting Cross-domain Knowledge Bases


Ouzzani, Mourad

BigScholar'16: A Query-oriented Approach for Relevance in Citation Networks


Ozertem, Umut

Research Paper: Did You Say U2 or YouTube? Inferring Implicit Transcripts from Voice Search Logs


Paes Leme, Renato

Research Paper: A Field Guide to Personalized Reserve Prices


Paiva, Ranilson

WEBED'16: A Quantitative Analysis of the Most Relevant Gamification Elements in an Online Learning Environment


Pal, Aditya

Research Paper: Discovery of Topical Authorities in Instagram


Pal, Arindam

Wiki Workshop'16: Automatic Discovery of Emerging Trends using Cluster Name Synthesis on User Consumption Data: Extended Abstract


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Pal, Arpan

Wiki Workshop'16: Automatic Discovery of Emerging Trends using Cluster Name Synthesis on User Consumption Data: Extended Abstract


Pál, Martin

Research Paper: A Field Guide to Personalized Reserve Prices


Pan, Jeff Z.

Poster: WWW 2016 Poster Track Chairs Welcome & Organization


Pandit, Saswata

Poster: On the Discovery of Success Trajectories of Authors


Panzarasa, Pietro

Research Paper: Measuring Urban Social Diversity Using Interconnected Geo-Social Networks


Papadopoulos, Symeon

SNOW'16: SNOW 2016 Chairs' Welcome

SNOW'16: Predicting News Popularity by Mining Online Discussions


Paquet, Ulrich

Research Paper: Beyond Collaborative Filtering: The List Recommendation Problem


Park, Chanyoung

Poster: TRecSo: Enhancing Top-k Recommendation With Social Information


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Park, Youngsam

Research Paper: Stress Testing the Booters: Understanding and Undermining the Business of DDoS Services


Parthasarathy, Srinivasan

Research Paper: What Links Alice and Bob? Matching and Ranking Semantic Patterns in Heterogeneous Networks


Pasini, Bruno

TempWeb'16: A First Study on Temporal Dynamics of Topics on the Web


Paulin, Alois

AW4City'16: Technological Ecosystems' Role in Preventing Neo-Feudalism in Smart-City Informatization


Paulin, Drew

LILE'16: Linking Online Identities and Content in Connectivist MOOCs across Multiple Social Media Platforms


Pautasso, Cesare

Demo: The Liquid.js Framework for Migrating and Cloning Stateful Web Components across Multiple Devices


Paxson, Vern

Research Paper: Remedying Web Hijacking: Notification Effectiveness and Webmaster Comprehension


Pellissier Tanon, Thomas

Industry Paper: From Freebase to Wikidata: The Great Migration


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Peng, Zhong

BigScholar'16: CocaRank: A Collaboration Caliber-based Method for Finding Academic Rising Stars


Penteado, Bruno Elias

LILE'16: Correlational Analysis Between School Performance and Municipal Indicators in Brazil Supported by Linked Open Data


Peroni, Silvio

Poster: It ROCS! The RASH Online Conversion Service

Workshop Summary: SAVE-SD 2016 - Second Workshop on Semantics, Analytics and Visualisation: Enhancing Scholarly Data


Peterman, Michael

OD4LS'16: Address Geocoding using Street Profiles for Local Search


Petri, Matthias

Research Paper: Effective Construction of Relative Lempel-Ziv Dictionaries


Pezoa, Felipe

Research Paper: Foundations of JSON Schema


Pfeffer, Jürgen

Poster: Maximizing the Spread of Positive Influence by Deadline


Pinter, Yuval

Research Paper: Identifying Web Queries with Question Intent


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Pintscher, Lydia

Industry Paper: From Freebase to Wikidata: The Great Migration


Pirker, Martin

ERMIS'16: A Work-Flow for Empirical Exploration of Security Events


Pirrň, Giuseppe

Demo: RECAP: Building Relatedness Explanations on the Web


Plattner, Hasso

Demo: Incremental, Per-Query Ontology Matching with RepMine


Plu, Julien

PhD Symposium: Knowledge Extraction in Web Media: At The Frontier of NLP, Machine Learning and Semantics


Poddar, Shivani

SOCM'16: Towards a Ubiquitous Model of an Individual in Social Machines.


Poggi, Francesco

Poster: It ROCS! The RASH Online Conversion Service


Poulovassilis, Alexandra

WEBED'16: Scalable Monitoring of Student Interaction Indicators in Exploratory Learning Environments


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Prabhakaran, Vinodkumar

Demo: How Powerful are You? gSPIN: Bringing Power Analysis to Your Finger Tips


Pradhan, Dinesh

Poster: On the Discovery of Success Trajectories of Authors


Prasanna, Viktor K.

Poster: Mining Large Dense Subgraphs


Preotiuc-Pietro, Daniel

Workshop Summary: #Microposts2016 -- 6th Workshop on Making Sense of Microposts: Big things come in small packages


Prié, Yannick

WEBED'16: Towards Qualitative Insights for Visualizing Student Engagement in Web-based Learning Environments


Proserpio, Davide

Industry Paper: Who Benefits from the "Sharing" Economy of Airbnb?


Pudi, Vikram

Poster: Author2Vec: Learning Author Representations by Combining Content and Link Information


Pujol, Josep M.

Research Paper: Tracking the Trackers


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Pursel, Bart

WEBED'16: BBookX: Design of an Automated Web-based Recommender System for the Creation of Open Learning Content


Qin, Zheng

Poster: HLBPR:A Hybrid Local Bayesian Personal Ranking Method


Qiu, Jiezhong

Research Paper: The Lifecycle and Cascade of WeChat Social Messaging Groups


Quattrone, Giovanni

Industry Paper: Who Benefits from the "Sharing" Economy of Airbnb?


Quercia, Daniele

Research Paper: The Death and Life of Great Italian Cities: A Mobile Phone Data Perspective

Industry Paper: Who Benefits from the "Sharing" Economy of Airbnb?


Quoc, Do Le

Research Paper: IncApprox: A Data Analytics System for Incremental Approximate Computing


Rabinovich, Ella

Wiki Workshop'16: On the Retrieval of Wikipedia Articles Containing Claims on Controversial Topics


Ractliffe, Lucy

TeachWeb'16: Evaluating the use of a MOOC within Higher Education Professional Development Training


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Radlinski, Filip

Research Paper: Where Can I Buy a Boulder? Searching for Offline Retail Locations


Radosavljevic, Vladan

Poster: Travel the World: Analyzing and Predicting Booking Behavior using E-mail Travel Receipts

Poster: Smartphone App Categorization for Interest Targeting in Advertising Marketplace


Radovanovic, Danica

Workshop Summary: #Microposts2016 -- 6th Workshop on Making Sense of Microposts: Big things come in small packages


Rahman, Md Mustafizur

Research Paper: Hidden Topic Sentiment Model


Ram, Sudha

AW4City'16: SMARTBUS: A Web Application for Smart Urban Mobility and Transportation

SNOW'16: Understanding the Competitive Landscape of News Providers on Social Media


Ramanath, Rohan

Research Paper: Crowdsourcing Annotations for Websites' Privacy Policies: Can It Really Work?


Rambow, Owen

Demo: How Powerful are You? gSPIN: Bringing Power Analysis to Your Finger Tips


Rao, Justin M.

Research Paper: Competition on Price and Quality in Cloud Computing


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Rasheed, Khaled

Poster: Leveraging Crowdsourcing for the Thematic Annotation of the Qur'an


Reddick, Christopher G.

AW4City'16: Smart City and Smart Government: Synonymous or Complementary?


Redi, Miriam

Research Paper: Predicting Pre-click Quality for Native Advertisements


Ren, Jing

Poster: What Makes a Music Track Popular in Online Social Networks?


Ren, Xiang

Tutorial: Automatic Entity Recognition and Typing in Massive Text Corpora

Research Paper: Representing Documents via Latent Keyphrase Inference


Rensing, Christoph

MSM'16: Perceived Task Similarities for Task Recommendation in Crowdsourcing Systems


Reutter, Juan L.

Research Paper: Foundations of JSON Schema


Ribeiro, Bruno

Research Paper: TribeFlow: Mining & Predicting User Trajectories


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Richly, Keven

Demo: Incremental, Per-Query Ontology Matching with RepMine


Riederer, Christopher

Demo: FindYou: A Personal Location Privacy Auditing Tool

Research Paper: Linking Users Across Domains with Location Data: Theory and Validation


Riondato, Matteo

Tutorial: Centrality Measures on Big Graphs: Exact, Approximated, and Distributed Algorithms


Ritze, Dominique

Poster: A Large Public Corpus of Web Tables containing Time and Context Metadata

Research Paper: Profiling the Potential of Web Tables for Augmenting Cross-domain Knowledge Bases


Rizos, Georgios

SNOW'16: Predicting News Popularity by Mining Online Discussions


Rockmore, Dan

OD4LS'16: Improving Local Search with Open Geographic Data


Rodrigues, Rodrigo

Research Paper: IncApprox: A Data Analytics System for Incremental Approximate Computing


Roitman, Haggai

Wiki Workshop'16: On the Retrieval of Wikipedia Articles Containing Claims on Controversial Topics

Research Paper: From Diversity-based Prediction to Better Ontology & Schema Matching


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Rokicki, Markus

Research Paper: Just in Time: Controlling Temporal Performance in Crowdsourcing Competitions


Romanov, Aleksei

LILE'16: Metadata Extraction from Open edX Online Courses Using Dynamic Mapping of NoSQL Queries


Romero, Daniel M.

Research Paper: Social Networks Under Stress


Rossi, Gian Paolo

Poster: Predicting the Link Strength of "Newborn" Links


Roth, Dan

Research Paper: Entity Disambiguation with Linkless Knowledge Bases


Roundy, Kevin

Poster: Generating Graph Snapshots from Streaming Edge Data


Roy, Anindya

NLPIT'16: Language Identification for Social Media: Short Messages and Transliteration


Roy, Deb

Demo: Human Atlas: A Tool for Mapping Social Networks


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Roy Choudhury, Romit

Research Paper: The Case for Robotic Wireless Networks


Ruan, Tong

Demo: KCF.js: A Javascript Library for Knowledge Cards Fusion


Rüd, Stefan

Research Paper: A Piggyback System for Joint Entity Mention Detection and Linking in Web Queries


Rudolph, Maja R.

MSM'16: A Joint Model for Who-to-Follow and What-to-View Recommendations on Behance

Research Paper: Objective Variables for Probabilistic Revenue Maximization in Second-Price Auctions with Reserve


Rui, Yong

Research Paper: Exploiting Dining Preference for Restaurant Recommendation


Rushforth, Peter

LocWeb'16: Maps for HTML: A New Media Type and Prototype Client for Web Mapping