Search for dissertations about: "user recommendation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 swedish dissertations containing the words user recommendation.

  1. 1. Mining Web Logs to Improve User Experience in Web Search

    Author : Libertad Tansini; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Web log mining; web search; user intent; user recommendation; user modelling;

    Abstract : The World Wide Web continues to grow in size and diversity and this makes it increasinglyhard for users to find valuable information because of heterogeneous form and contentof the documents, little knowledge about the reliability and prestige of the documents anda great deal of redundancy.Usually search engines look for documents that contain specific keywords or phrasesstated by the users as queries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Trust-Based User Profiling

    Author : Nima Dokoohaki; Mihhail Matskin; Vlad Vlassov; Felix Wu; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; trust; userprofiling; userprofiles; privacy; interest; socialnetwork; recommendersystems;

    Abstract : We have introduced the notion of user profiling with trust, as a solution to theproblem of uncertainty and unmanageable exposure of personal data duringaccess, retrieval and consumption by web applications. Our solution sug-gests explicit modeling of trust and embedding trust metrics and mechanismswithin very fabric of user profiles. READ MORE

  3. 3. Experience of furniture in homes: Creating conditions for the design with consideration to people in the third age

    Author : Oskar Jonsson; Industridesign; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Furniture Design; User Experiences; Aging Population; User-centred Design; People in the Third Age;

    Abstract : This licentiate thesis in industrial design concerns the challenge and opportunity to meet the demographic changes and the future senior market. The aim is to explore how various user-centered design methods can be combined, modified and practiced to create conditions for the design of totally new or improved products. READ MORE

  4. 4. Creating & Enabling the Useful Service Discovery Experience : The Perfect Recommendation Does Not Exist

    Author : Magnus Ingmarsson; Henrik Eriksson; Göran Falkman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Ubiquitous Computing; Service Discovery; Ontologies; Common Sense; World Knowledge; Design; Architecture; Command and Control;

    Abstract : We are rapidly entering a world with an immense amount of services and devices available to humans and machines. This is a promising future, however there are at least two major challenges for using these services and devices: (1) they have to be found and (2) after being found, they have to be selected amongst. READ MORE

  5. 5. NLP methods for improving user rating systems in crowdsourcing forums and speech recognition of less resourced languages

    Author : Yonas Demeke Woldemariam; Henrik Björklund; Suna Bensch; Anssi Yli-Jyra; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NLP-algorithms; speech-recognition; transfer-learning; syntax-semantics; computational linguistic model; Amharic-NLP; cloud-NLP architecture; question-answering; crowdsourcing; user-rating; less-resourced languages; Computer Science; datalogi;

    Abstract : We develop NLP and ASR methods (e.g. READ MORE