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Classification Under Human Assistance
Abir De, Nastaran Okati, Ali Zarezade +1
Most supervised learning models are trained for full automation. However, their predictions are sometimes worse than those by human experts on some specific instances. Motivated by…
Steering Social Activity: A Stochastic Optimal Control Point Of View
Ali Zarezade, Abir De, Utkarsh Upadhyay +2
User engagement in online social networking depends critically on the level of social activity in the corresponding platform--the number of online actions, such as posts, shares or…
Optimizing Human Learning
Behzad Tabibian, Utkarsh Upadhyay, Abir De +3
Spaced repetition is a technique for efficient memorization which uses repeated, spaced review of content to improve long-term retention. Can we find the optimal reviewing schedule…
Cheshire: An Online Algorithm for Activity Maximization in Social Networks
Ali Zarezade, Abir De, Hamid Rabiee +1
User engagement in social networks depends critically on the number of online actions their users take in the network. Can we design an algorithm that finds when to incentivize use…
Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Users' Check-ins in Location-Based Social Networks
Ali Zarezade, Sina Jafarzadeh, Hamid R. Rabiee
Social networks are getting closer to our real physical world. People share the exact location and time of their check-ins and are influenced by their friends. Modeling the spatio-…
RedQueen: An Online Algorithm for Smart Broadcasting in Social Networks
Ali Zarezade, Utkarsh Upadhyay, Hamid Rabiee +1
Users in social networks whose posts stay at the top of their followers'{} feeds the longest time are more likely to be noticed. Can we design an online algorithm to help them deci…