Robert West


2022

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Wikipedia Reader Navigation: When Synthetic Data Is Enough
Akhil Arora | Martin Gerlach | Tiziano Piccardi | Alberto García-Durán | Robert West
WSDM '22: The Fifteenth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, Virtual Event / Tempe, AZ, USA, February 21 - 25, 2022

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Quote Erat Demonstrandum: A Web Interface for Exploring the Quotebank Corpus
Vuk Vukovic | Akhil Arora | Huan-Cheng Chang | Andreas Spitz | Robert West
SIGIR '22: The 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Madrid, Spain, July 11 - 15, 2022

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Going Down the Rabbit Hole: Characterizing the Long Tail of Wikipedia Reading Sessions
Tiziano Piccardi | Martin Gerlach | Robert West
Companion of The Web Conference 2022, Virtual Event / Lyon, France, April 25 - 29, 2022

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WIKI'2022: 9th Annual Wiki Workshop
Leila Zia | Robert West | Miriam Redi | Srijan Kumar | Emily Lescak
Companion of The Web Conference 2022, Virtual Event / Lyon, France, April 25 - 29, 2022

2021

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Quotebank: A Corpus of Quotations from a Decade of News
Timoté Vaucher | Andreas Spitz | Michele Catasta | Robert West
WSDM '21, The Fourteenth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, Virtual Event, Israel, March 8-12, 2021

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Crosslingual Topic Modeling with WikiPDA
Tiziano Piccardi | Robert West
WWW '21: The Web Conference 2021, Virtual Event / Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 19-23, 2021

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Interventions for Softening Can Lead to Hardening of Opinions: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Andreas Spitz | Ahmad Abu-Akel | Robert West
WWW '21: The Web Conference 2021, Virtual Event / Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 19-23, 2021

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On the Value of Wikipedia as a Gateway to the Web
Tiziano Piccardi | Miriam Redi | Giovanni Colavizza | Robert West
WWW '21: The Web Conference 2021, Virtual Event / Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 19-23, 2021

2020

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Calibration of Google Trends Time Series
Robert West
CIKM '20: The 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Virtual Event, Ireland, October 19-23, 2020

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Privacy-Preserving Classification with Secret Vector Machines
Valentin Hartmann | Konark Modi | Josep M. Pujol | Robert West
CIKM '20: The 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Virtual Event, Ireland, October 19-23, 2020

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Quantifying Engagement with Citations on Wikipedia
Tiziano Piccardi | Miriam Redi | Giovanni Colavizza | Robert West
WWW '20: The Web Conference 2020, Taipei, Taiwan, April 20-24, 2020

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Broccoli: Sprinkling Lightweight Vocabulary Learning into Everyday Information Diets
Roland Aydin | Lars Klein | Arnaud Miribel | Robert West
WWW '20: The Web Conference 2020, Taipei, Taiwan, April 20-24, 2020

2019

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Crosslingual Document Embedding as Reduced-Rank Ridge Regression
Martin Josifoski | Ivan S. Paskov | Hristo S. Paskov | Martin Jaggi | Robert West
Proceedings of the Twelfth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, WSDM 2019, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, February 11-15, 2019

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Why the World Reads Wikipedia: Beyond English Speakers
Florian Lemmerich | Diego Sáez-Trumper | Robert West | Leila Zia
Proceedings of the Twelfth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, WSDM 2019, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, February 11-15, 2019

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Message Distortion in Information Cascades
Manoel Horta Ribeiro | Kristina Gligoric | Robert West
The World Wide Web Conference, WWW 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA, May 13-17, 2019

2018

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Structuring Wikipedia Articles with Section Recommendations
Tiziano Piccardi | Michele Catasta | Leila Zia | Robert West
The 41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2018, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, July 08-12, 2018

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Compiling Questions into Balanced Quizzes about Documents
Cristina Menghini | Jessica Dehler-Zufferey | Robert West
Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2018, Torino, Italy, October 22-26, 2018

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When Sheep Shop: Measuring Herding Effects in Product Ratings with Natural Experiments
Gael Lederrey | Robert West
Proceedings of the 2018 World Wide Web Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2018, Lyon, France, April 23-27, 2018

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Welcome on Behalf of the Wiki Workshop Chairs & Organization
Robert West | Leila Zia | Dario Taraborelli | Jure Leskovec
Companion of the The Web Conference 2018 on The Web Conference 2018, WWW 2018, Lyon , France, April 23-27, 2018

2017

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Why We Read Wikipedia
Philipp Singer | Florian Lemmerich | Robert West | Leila Zia | Ellery Wulczyn | Markus Strohmaier | Jure Leskovec
Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2017, Perth, Australia, April 3-7, 2017

2016

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Improving Website Hyperlink Structure Using Server Logs
Ashwin Paranjape | Robert West | Leila Zia | Jure Leskovec
Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, San Francisco, CA, USA, February 22-25, 2016

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Growing Wikipedia Across Languages via Recommendation
Ellery Wulczyn | Robert West | Leila Zia | Jure Leskovec
Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2016, Montreal, Canada, April 11 - 15, 2016

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Disinformation on the Web: Impact, Characteristics, and Detection of Wikipedia Hoaxes
Srijan Kumar | Robert West | Jure Leskovec
Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2016, Montreal, Canada, April 11 - 15, 2016

2015

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Mining Missing Hyperlinks from Human Navigation Traces: A Case Study of Wikipedia
Robert West | Ashwin Paranjape | Jure Leskovec
Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2015, Florence, Italy, May 18-22, 2015

2014

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The last click: why users give up information network navigation
Aju Thalappillil Scaria | Rose Marie Philip | Robert West | Jure Leskovec
Seventh ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, WSDM 2014, New York, NY, USA, February 24-28, 2014

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Knowledge base completion via search-based question answering
Robert West | Evgeniy Gabrilovich | Kevin Murphy | Shaohua Sun | Rahul Gupta | Dekang Lin
23rd International World Wide Web Conference, WWW '14, Seoul, Republic of Korea, April 7-11, 2014

2013

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Here and there: goals, activities, and predictions about location from geotagged queries
Robert West | Ryen W. White | Eric Horvitz
The 36th International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR '13, Dublin, Ireland - July 28 - August 01, 2013

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From cookies to cooks: insights on dietary patterns via analysis of web usage logs
Robert West | Ryen W. White | Eric Horvitz
22nd International World Wide Web Conference, WWW '13, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 13-17, 2013

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No country for old members: user lifecycle and linguistic change in online communities
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil | Robert West | Dan Jurafsky | Jure Leskovec | Christopher Potts
22nd International World Wide Web Conference, WWW '13, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 13-17, 2013

2012

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Human wayfinding in information networks
Robert West | Jure Leskovec
Proceedings of the 21st World Wide Web Conference 2012, WWW 2012, Lyon, France, April 16-20, 2012

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A data-driven sketch of Wikipedia editors
Robert West | Ingmar Weber | Carlos Castillo
Proceedings of the 21st World Wide Web Conference, WWW 2012, Lyon, France, April 16-20, 2012 (Companion Volume)

2010

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Automatically suggesting topics for augmenting text documents
Robert West | Doina Precup | Joelle Pineau
Proceedings of the 19th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2010, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 26-30, 2010

2009

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Completing wikipedia's hyperlink structure through dimensionality reduction
Robert West | Doina Precup | Joelle Pineau
Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2009, Hong Kong, China, November 2-6, 2009