Title :
Representation, composition and application of preferences in databases
Author :
Koutrika, Georgia ; Pitoura, Evaggelia ; Stefanidis, Kostas
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci. Dept., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
Abstract :
This tutorial provides an overview of the key research results in the area of user preferences from a database perspective. The objective is to survey in a systematic and holistic way a number of approaches for preference representation and composition, querying with preferences and preference learning. Open research problems are also presented.
Keywords :
database management systems; database perspective; open research problems; preference composition; preference learning; preference querying; preference representation; user preferences; Application software; Computer science; Database systems; Decision making; Decision theory; Humans; Ice; Investments; Psychology; Query processing;
Conference_Titel :
Data Engineering (ICDE), 2010 IEEE 26th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5445-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5444-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICDE.2010.5447717
