Selected Publications
Visual Question Rewriting for Increasing Response Rate, J Wei, X Li, Y Zhang, XE Wang, The 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval 2021
Item Retrieval as Utility Estimation, S Wolf, Y Zhang, The 41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2018
Towards Conversational Recommender System, Y Sun, Y Zhang, The 41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2018
Economic recommendation based on pareto efficient resource allocation Y Zhang, Y Zhang, D Friedman, 2017
Multi-product utility maximization for economic recommendation, Q Zhao, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, D Friedman, Proceedings of the Tenth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, 2017
Conversational Recommendation System with Unsupervised Learning, Y Sun, Y Zhang, Y Chen, R Jin, Proceedings of the 10th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, 2016
Economic recommendation with surplus maximization, Y Zhang, Q Zhao, Y Zhang, D Friedman, M Zhang, Y Liu, S Ma, Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on World Wide Web, 2016
E-commerce recommendation with personalized promotion, Q Zhao, Y Zhang, D Friedman, F Tan, Proceedings of the 9th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, 2015
Life-stage prediction for product recommendation in e-commerce, P Jiang, Y Zhu, Y Zhang, Q Yuan, Proceedings of the 21th ACM SIGKDD Conference 2015
Daily-aware personalized recommendation based on feature-level time series analysis, Y Zhang, M Zhang, Y Zhang, G Lai, Y Liu, H Zhang, S Ma, Proceedings of the 24th international conference on World Wide Web, 2015
Understanding the sparsity: Augmented matrix factorization with sampled constraints on unobservables, Y Zhang, M Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Liu, S Ma, Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Research and Development in Information, 2014
Explicit factor models for explainable recommendation based on phrase-level sentiment analysis, Y Zhang, G Lai, M Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Liu, S Ma, Proceedings of the 37th international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2014
Opportunity model for e-commerce recommendation: right product; right time, J Wang, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 36th international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2013
Is it time for a career switch?, J Wang, Y Zhang, C Posse, A Bhasin, Proceedings of the 22nd international conference on World Wide Web, 2013
Summarizing highly structured documents for effective search interaction, L Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Chen, Proceedings of the 35th international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2012
Utilizing marginal net utility for recommendation in e-commerce, J Wang, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 34th international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval,
Filtering semi-structured documents based on faceted feedback, L Zhang, Y Zhang, Q Xing, Proceedings of the 34th international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2011
Utilizing re-finding for personalized information retrieval, SK Tyler, J Wang, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management, 2010
Discriminative factored prior models for personalized content-based recommendation L Zhang, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management, 2010
The determinants of international investment and attention allocation: Using internet search query data, J Mondria, T Wu, Y Zhang, Journal of International Economics 82 (1), 85-95, 2010
Contextual recommendation based on text mining, Y Li, J Nie, Y Zhang, B Wang, B Yan, F Weng, Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics, COLINGS, 2010
Interactive retrieval based on faceted feedback, L Zhang, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 33rd international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2010
Ordering innovators and laggards for product categorization and recommendation, SK Tyler, S Zhu, Y Chi, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the third ACM conference on Recommender systems, 29-36, 2009
User-centric multi-criteria information retrieval, SR Wolfe, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 32nd international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2009
iOLAP: a framework for analyzing the internet, social networks, and other networked data, Y Chi, S Zhu, K Hino, Y Gong, Y Zhang, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia 11 (3), 372-382, 2009
Complex adaptive filtering user profile using graphical models, Y Zhang, Information Processing & Management 44 (6), 1886-1900, 2008.
Probabilistic polyadic factorization and its application to personalized recommendation, Y Chi, S Zhu, Y Gong, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 17th ACM conference on Information and knowledge Management, 2008
Fast exact maximum likelihood estimation for mixture of language model, Y Zhang, W Xu, Information Processing & Management 44 (3), 1076-1085, 2008
Personalized interactive faceted search, J Koren, Y Zhang, X Liu, Proceedings of the 17th international conference on World Wide Web, 477-486, 2008.
Classifying software changes: Clean or buggy?, S Kim, EJ Whitehead Jr, Y Zhang, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 34 (2), 181-196, 2008
Efficient Bayesian hierarchical user modeling for recommendation system, Y Zhang, J Koren, Proceedings of the 30th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2007
Bayesian adaptive user profiling with explicit & implicit feedback, P Zigoris, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 15th ACM international conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2006
Combining multiple forms of evidence while filtering, Y Zhang, J Callan, Proceedings of the conference on Human Language Technology and Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (HLT/EMNLP), 2005
Bayesian graphical models for adaptive filtering, Y Zhang, SIGIR Forum 39 (2), 57 2005
Using Bayesian priors to combine classifiers for adaptive filtering, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 27th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2004
Graph-based ranking algorithms for e-mail expertise analysis, B Dom, I Eiron, A Cozzi, Y Zhang, Proceedings of the 8th ACM SIGMOD workshop on Research issues in data mining 2003
Exploration and exploitation in adaptive filtering based on Bayesian active learning, Y Zhang, W Xu, JP Callan, Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2003
Novelty and redundancy detection in adaptive filtering, Y Zhang, J Callan, T Minka, Proceedings of the 25th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2002 (BEST PAPER AWARD)
Maximum likelihood estimation for filtering thresholds, Y Zhang, J Callan, Proceedings of the 24th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2001
Building Language Model Using Error-Correcting Output Codes, Y Zhang, W Xu, Technical Report, Carnegie Mellon University, 1999