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Foster J. Provost

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Papers indexed

46

Venues

11

Active years

1990–2024

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

46 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2024ICISNaive Algorithmic Collusion: When Do Bandit Learners Cooperate and When Do They Compete?Connor Douglas, Foster J. Provost, Arun Sundarajan
2020ICISCombining Observational and Experimental Data to Improve Large-Scale Decision-Making.Carlos Fernndez-Lora, Foster J. Provost
2020KDDData Science for the Real Estate Industry.Ron Bekkerman, Vanja Josifovski, Foster J. Provost
2019ICISCounterfactual Explanations for Data-Driven Decisions.Carlos Fernandez, Foster J. Provost, Xintian Han
2018KDDSocietal Impact of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.Foster J. Provost, James Hodson, Jeannette M. Wing, Qiang Yang, Jennifer Neville
2016WSDMThe Predictive Power of Massive Data about our Fine-Grained Behavior.Foster J. Provost
2015KDDMeasuring Causal Impact of Online Actions via Natural Experiments: Application to Display Advertising.Daniel N. Hill, Robert Moakler, Alan E. Hubbard, Vadim Tsemekhman, Foster J. Provost, Kiril Tsemekhman
2014KDDScalable hands-free transfer learning for online advertising.Brian Dalessandro, Daizhuo Chen, Troy Raeder, Claudia Perlich, Melinda Han Williams, Foster J. Provost
2014KDDCorporate residence fraud detection.Enric Junqu de Fortuny, Marija Stankova, Julie Moeyersoms, Bart Minnaert, Foster J. Provost, David Martens
2014KDDPleasing the advertising oracle: Probabilistic prediction from sampled, aggregated ground truth.Melinda Han Williams, Claudia Perlich, Brian Dalessandro, Foster J. Provost
2013KDDPanel: a data scientist's guide to making money from start-ups.Foster J. Provost, Geoffrey I. Webb
2013KDDScalable supervised dimensionality reduction using clustering.Troy Raeder, Claudia Perlich, Brian Dalessandro, Ori Stitelman, Foster J. Provost
2013KDDUsing co-visitation networks for detecting large scale online display advertising exchange fraud.Ori Stitelman, Claudia Perlich, Brian Dalessandro, Rod Hook, Troy Raeder, Foster J. Provost
2012KDDBid optimizing and inventory scoring in targeted online advertising.Claudia Perlich, Brian Dalessandro, Rod Hook, Ori Stitelman, Troy Raeder, Foster J. Provost
2012KDDDesign principles of massive, robust prediction systems.Troy Raeder, Ori Stitelman, Brian Dalessandro, Claudia Perlich, Foster J. Provost
2011AAAIBeat the Machine: Challenging Workers to Find the Unknown Unknowns.Josh Attenberg, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Foster J. Provost
2011KDDOnline active inference and learning.Josh Attenberg, Foster J. Provost
2010HCOMPQuality management on Amazon Mechanical Turk.Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Foster J. Provost, Jing Wang
2010KDDWhy label when you can search?: alternatives to active learning for applying human resources to build classification models under extreme class imbalance.Josh Attenberg, Foster J. Provost
2009KDDBrand advertising, on-line audiences, and social media: invited talk.Foster J. Provost
2009KDDAudience selection for on-line brand advertising: privacy-friendly social network targeting.Foster J. Provost, Brian Dalessandro, Rod Hook, Xiaohan Zhang, Alan Murray
2008KDDGet another label? improving data quality and data mining using multiple, noisy labelers.Victor S. Sheng, Foster J. Provost, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis
2006ICMLA Brief Survey of Machine Learning Methods for Classification in Networked Data and an Application to Suspicion Scoring.Sofus Attila Macskassy, Foster J. Provost
2005ICDMAn Expected Utility Approach to Active Feature-Value Acquisition.Prem Melville, Foster J. Provost, Raymond J. Mooney
2005ICMLROC confidence bands: an empirical evaluation.Sofus A. Macskassy, Foster J. Provost, Saharon Rosset
2004ICDMActive Feature-Value Acquisition for Classifier Induction.Prem Melville, Maytal Saar-Tsechansky, Foster J. Provost, Raymond J. Mooney
2003KDDAggregation-based feature invention and relational concept classes.Claudia Perlich, Foster J. Provost
2001IJCAIActive Learning for Class Probability Estimation and Ranking.Maytal Saar-Tsechansky, Foster J. Provost
2001SIGIRIntelligent Information Triage.Sofus A. Macskassy, Haym Hirsh, Foster J. Provost, Ramesh Sankaranarayanan, Vasant Dhar
1999KDDActivity Monitoring: Noticing Interesting Changes in Behavior.Tom Fawcett, Foster J. Provost
1999KDDEfficient Progressive Sampling.Foster J. Provost, David D. Jensen, Tim Oates
1998AAAIRobust Classification Systems for Imprecise Environments.Foster J. Provost, Tom Fawcett
1998ICMLThe Case against Accuracy Estimation for Comparing Induction Algorithms.Foster J. Provost, Tom Fawcett, Ron Kohavi
1997KDDIncreasing the Efficiency of Data Mining Algorithms with Breadth-First Marker Propagation.John M. Aronis, Foster J. Provost
1997KDDAnalysis and Visualization of Classifier Performance: Comparison under Imprecise Class and Cost Distributions.Foster J. Provost, Tom Fawcett
1997KDDScaling Up Inductive Algorithms: An Overview.Foster J. Provost, Venkateswarlu Kolluri
1996AAAIScaling Up: Distributed Machine Learning with Cooperation.Foster J. Provost, Daniel N. Hennessy
1996KDDExploiting Background Knowledge in Automated Discovery.John M. Aronis, Foster J. Provost, Bruce G. Buchanan
1996KDDCombining Data Mining and Machine Learning for Effective User Profiling.Tom Fawcett, Foster J. Provost
1994ISMBDistributed Machine Learning: Scaling Up with Coarse-grained Parallelism.Foster J. Provost, Daniel N. Hennessy
1994KDDEfficiently Constructing Relational Features from Background Knowledge for Inductive Machine Learning.John M. Aronis, Foster J. Provost
1993AAAIIterative Weakening: Optimal and Near-Optimal Policies for the Selection of Search Bias.Foster J. Provost
1993ICMLSmall Disjuncts in Action: Learning to Diagnose Errors in the Local Loop of the Telephone Network.Andrea Pohoreckyj Danyluk, Foster J. Provost
1992AAAIInductive Policy.Foster J. Provost, Bruce G. Buchanan
1992ICTAIClimBS: Searching the Bias Space.Foster J. Provost
1990ICTAIRL4: a tool for knowledge-based induction.Scott H. Clearwater, Foster J. Provost