Efficient Retrieval of the Top-k Most Relevant Spatial Web Objects
- G. Cong, Christian S. Jensen, Dingming Wu
- Computer ScienceProceedings of the VLDB Endowment
- 1 August 2009
A new indexing framework for location-aware top-k text retrieval that encompasses algorithms that utilize the proposed indexes for computing the top- k query, thus taking into account both text relevancy and location proximity to prune the search space.
Time-aware point-of-interest recommendation
- Quan Yuan, G. Cong, Zongyang Ma, Aixin Sun, N. Magnenat-Thalmann
- Computer ScienceAnnual International ACM SIGIR Conference on…
- 28 July 2013
This paper defines a new problem, namely, the time-aware POI recommendation, to recommend POIs for a given user at a specified time in a day, and develops a collaborative recommendation model that is able to incorporate temporal information.
Personalized Ranking Metric Embedding for Next New POI Recommendation
- Shanshan Feng, Xutao Li, Yi-feng Zeng, G. Cong, Y. Chee, Quan Yuan
- Computer ScienceInternational Joint Conference on Artificial…
- 25 July 2015
This paper proposes a personalized ranking metric embedding method (PRME) to model personalized check-in sequences and develops a PRME-G model, which integrates sequential information, individual preference, and geographical influence, to improve the recommendation performance.
Global Context Enhanced Graph Neural Networks for Session-based Recommendation
- Ziyang Wang, Wei Wei, G. Cong, Xiaoli Li, Xian-Ling Mao, Minghui Qiu
- Computer ScienceAnnual International ACM SIGIR Conference on…
- 25 July 2020
A novel approach to exploit item transitions over all sessions in a more subtle manner for better inferring the user preference of the current session, called GCE-GNN, which outperforms the state-of-the-art methods consistently.
Improving Data Quality: Consistency and Accuracy
- G. Cong, W. Fan, Floris Geerts, X. Jia, Shuai Ma
- Computer ScienceVery Large Data Bases Conference
- 23 September 2007
This paper proposes two algorithms: one for automatically computing a repair D' that satisfies a given set of CFDs, and the other for incrementally finding a repair in response to updates to a clean database.
Rank-GeoFM: A Ranking based Geographical Factorization Method for Point of Interest Recommendation
- Xutao Li, G. Cong, Xiaoli Li, T. Pham, S. Krishnaswamy
- Computer ScienceAnnual International ACM SIGIR Conference on…
- 9 August 2015
A ranking based geographical factorization method, called Rank-GeoFM, for POI recommendation, which addresses the two challenges of scarcity of check-in data and context information, and outperforms the state-of-the-art methods significantly in terms of recommendation accuracy.
Collective spatial keyword querying
- Xin Cao, G. Cong, Christian S. Jensen, B. Ooi
- Computer Science, EconomicsACM SIGMOD Conference
- 12 June 2011
This paper defines the problem of retrieving a group of spatial web objects such that the group's keywords cover the query's keywords and such that objects are nearest to the query location and have the lowest inter-object distances and designs exact and approximate solutions with provable approximation bounds to the problems.
Finding question-answer pairs from online forums
- G. Cong, Long Wang, Chin-Yew Lin, Young-In Song, Yueheng Sun
- Computer ScienceAnnual International ACM SIGIR Conference on…
- 20 July 2008
This paper proposes a sequential patterns based classification method to detect questions in a forum thread, and a graph based propagation method to detects answers for questions in the same thread.
COM: a generative model for group recommendation
- Quan Yuan, G. Cong, Chin-Yew Lin
- Computer ScienceKnowledge Discovery and Data Mining
- 24 August 2014
A probabilistic model named COM (COnsensus Model) is proposed to model the generative process of group activities, and make group recommendations, and is able to incorporate both users' selection history and personal considerations of content factors.
An Experimental Evaluation of Point-of-interest Recommendation in Location-based Social Networks
- Yiding Liu, T. Pham, G. Cong, Quan Yuan
- Computer ScienceProceedings of the VLDB Endowment
- 1 June 2017
An all-around evaluation of 12 state-of-the-art POI recommendation models to provide readers with an overall picture of the cutting-edge research onPOI recommendation and obtain several important findings.
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