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Foster Provost
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Forecasting. 39:561-565
Publikováno v:
Information Systems Research.
This work addresses the problem of “user disambiguation”—estimating the likelihood of each member of a small group using a shared account or device. The specific focus is on television set-top box (STB) viewership data in multiperson households
Autor:
Carlos Fernández-Loría, Foster Provost
Publikováno v:
INFORMS Journal on Data Science. 1:4-16
Causal decision making (CDM) at scale has become a routine part of business, and increasingly, CDM is based on statistical models and machine learning algorithms. Businesses algorithmically target offers, incentives, and recommendations to affect con
Autor:
Carlos Fernández-Loría, Foster Provost
Publikováno v:
INFORMS Journal on Data Science. 1:23-26
We thank Dean Eckles, Edward McFowland III, and Uri Shalit for their valuable commentaries ( Eckles 2022 , McFowland 2022 , Shalit 2022 ). This note takes a closer look at several of the main points they raised, especially those related to future res
Publikováno v:
Information Systems Research.
This study presents a systematic comparison of methods for individual treatment assignment, a general problem that arises in many applications and has received significant attention from economists, computer scientists, and social scientists. We grou
Autor:
Foster Provost
Publikováno v:
Machine Learning. 109:1987-1992
Publikováno v:
Advances in data analysis and classification
Predictive systems based on high-dimensional behavioral and textual data have serious comprehensibility and transparency issues: linear models require investigating thousands of coefficients, while the opaqueness of nonlinear models makes things wors
Autor:
Foster Provost, Jessica Clark
Publikováno v:
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery. 33:871-916
Unsupervised matrix-factorization-based dimensionality reduction (DR) techniques are popularly used for feature engineering with the goal of improving the generalization performance of predictive models, especially with massive, sparse feature sets.
Publikováno v:
Machine learning
Many real-world large datasets correspond to bipartite graph data settings—think for example of users rating movies or people visiting locations. Although there has been some prior work on data analysis with such bigraphs, no general network-orient
Publikováno v:
KDD
World's major industries, such as Financial Services, Telecom, Advertising, Healthcare, Education, etc, have attracted the attention of the KDD community for decades. Hundreds of KDD papers have been published on topics related to these industries an