Sihem Amer-Yahia

Julia Stoyanovich, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Susan B. Davidson, Marie Jacob, Tova Milo: Understanding Local Structure in Ranked Datasets. CIDR 2013

Mahashweta Das, Saravanan Thirumuruganathan, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Gautam Das, Cong Yu: Who Tags What? An Analysis Framework. PVLDB 5(11): 1567-1578 (2012)

Saravanan Thirumuruganathan, Mahashweta Das, Shrikant Desai, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Gautam Das, Cong Yu: MapRat: Meaningful Explanation, Interactive Exploration and Geo-Visualization of Collaborative Ratings. PVLDB 5(12): 1986-1989 (2012)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Samreen Anjum, Amira Ghenai, Aysha Siddique, Sofiane Abbar, Sam Madden, Adam Marcus, Mohammed El-Haddad: MAQSA: a system for social analytics on news. SIGMOD Conference 2012: 653-656

Sihem Amer-Yahia: Crowd Sourcing Literature Review in SUNFLOWER. CrowdSearch 2012: 2

Elke A. Rundensteiner, Volker Markl, Ioana Manolescu, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Felix Naumann, Ismail Ari (Eds.): 15th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, EDBT '12, Berlin, Germany, March 27-30, 2012, Proceedings. ACM 2012, isbn 978-1-4503-0790-1

Mahashweta Das, Saravanan Thirumuruganathan, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Gautam Das, Cong Yu: Who Tags What? An Analysis Framework. CoRR abs/1208.0285 (2012)

Sihem Amer-Yahia: Recommendation Projects at Yahoo! IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 34(2): 69-77 (2011)

Mahashweta Das, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Gautam Das, Cong Yu: MRI: Meaningful Interpretations of Collaborative Ratings. PVLDB 4(11): 1063-1074 (2011)

Sihem Amer-Yahia: I am complex: cluster me, don't just rank me. BEWEB 2011: 1

Julia Stoyanovich, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Tova Milo: Making interval-based clustering rank-aware. EDBT 2011: 437-448

Senjuti Basu Roy, Gautam Das, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Cong Yu: Interactive itinerary planning. ICDE 2011: 15-26

Anastasia Ailamaki, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Jignesh M. Patel, Tore Risch, Pierre Senellart, Julia Stoyanovich (Eds.): EDBT 2011, 14th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Uppsala, Sweden, March 21-24, 2011, Proceedings. ACM 2011, isbn 978-1-4503-0528-0

Senjuti Basu Roy, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Ashish Chawla, Gautam Das, Cong Yu: Space efficiency in group recommendation. VLDB J. 19(6): 877-900 (2010)

Munmun De Choudhury, Moran Feldman, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Nadav Golbandi, Ronny Lempel, Cong Yu: Automatic construction of travel itineraries using social breadcrumbs. HT 2010: 35-44

Fernando Diaz, Donald Metzler, Sihem Amer-Yahia: Relevance and ranking in online dating systems. SIGIR 2010: 66-73

Senjuti Basu Roy, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Ashish Chawla, Gautam Das, Cong Yu: Constructing and exploring composite items. SIGMOD Conference 2010: 843-854

Sihem Amer-Yahia, AnHai Doan, Jon M. Kleinberg, Nick Koudas, Michael J. Franklin: Crowds, clouds, and algorithms: exploring the human side of "big data" applications. SIGMOD Conference 2010: 1259-1260

Munmun De Choudhury, Moran Feldman, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Nadav Golbandi, Ronny Lempel, Cong Yu: Constructing travel itineraries from tagged geo-temporal breadcrumbs. WWW 2010: 1083-1084

Sihem Amer-Yahia: Letter from the Special Issue Editor. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 32(2): 2 (2009)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Sergei Vassilvitskii, Cong Yu: Battling Predictability and Overconcentration in Recommender Systems. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 32(4): 33-40 (2009)

Erik Vee, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Sihem Amer-Yahia: Efficient Computation of Diverse Query Results. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 32(4): 57-64 (2009)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Senjuti Basu Roy, Ashish Chawla, Gautam Das, Cong Yu: Group Recommendation: Semantics and Efficiency. PVLDB 2(1): 754-765 (2009)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Georgia Koutrika: Third int'l workshop on "personalized access, profile management, and context awareness in databases" (PersDB 2009). SIGMOD Record 38(4): 43-45 (2009)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Cong Yu: SocialScope: Enabling Information Discovery on Social Content Sites. CIDR 2009

Julia Stoyanovich, Sihem Amer-Yahia: Rank-aware clustering of structured datasets. CIKM 2009: 1429-1432

Cong Yu, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Sihem Amer-Yahia: It takes variety to make a world: diversification in recommender systems. EDBT 2009: 368-378

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Cong Yu: Leveraging communities in social content sites. EDBT/ICDT Workshops 2009: 1

Cong Yu, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Sihem Amer-Yahia: Recommendation Diversification Using Explanations. ICDE 2009: 1299-1302

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Jian Huang, Cong Yu: Jelly: A Language for Building Community-Centric Information Exploration Applications. ICDE 2009: 1588-1594

Zeinab Abbassi, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Sergei Vassilvitskii, Cong Yu: Getting recommender systems to think outside the box. RecSys 2009: 285-288

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Jian Huang, Cong Yu: Building community-centric information exploration applications on social content sites. SIGMOD Conference 2009: 947-952

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Cong Yu: SocialScope: Enabling Information Discovery on Social Content Sites. CoRR abs/0909.2058 (2009)

Sihem Amer-Yahia: Letter from the Special Issue Editor. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 31(2): 2 (2008)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Michael Benedikt, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Julia Stoyanovich: Efficient network aware search in collaborative tagging sites. PVLDB 1(1): 710-721 (2008)

Lin Guo, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Raghu Ramakrishnan, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Utkarsh Srivastava, Erik Vee: Efficient top-k processing over query-dependent functions. PVLDB 1(1): 1044-1055 (2008)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Djoerd Hiemstra, Thomas Roelleke, Divesh Srivastava, Gerhard Weikum: DB&IR integration: report on the dagstuhl seminar. SIGIR Forum 42(2): 84-89 (2008)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Volker Markl, Alon Y. Halevy, AnHai Doan, Gustavo Alonso, Donald Kossmann, Gerhard Weikum: Databases and Web 2.0 panel at VLDB 2007. SIGMOD Record 37(1): 49-52 (2008)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Djoerd Hiemstra, Thomas Roelleke, Divesh Srivastava, Gerhard Weikum: DB&IR integration: report on the Dagstuhl seminar "ranked XML querying". SIGMOD Record 37(3): 46-49 (2008)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Andrei Z. Broder, Alban Galland: Reviewing the Reviewers: Characterizing Biases and Competencies using Socially Meaningful Attributes. AAAI Spring Symposium: Social Information Processing 2008: 1-6

Julia Stoyanovich, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Cameron Marlow, Cong Yu: Leveraging Tagging to Model User Interests in del.icio.us. AAAI Spring Symposium: Social Information Processing 2008: 104-109

Erik Vee, Utkarsh Srivastava, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Prashant Bhat, Sihem Amer-Yahia: Efficient Computation of Diverse Query Results. ICDE 2008: 228-236

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Alban Galland, Julia Stoyanovich, Cong Yu: From del.icio.us to x.qui.site: recommendations in social tagging sites. SIGMOD Conference 2008: 1323-1326

James G. Shanahan, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Ioana Manolescu, Yi Zhang, David A. Evans, Aleksander Kolcz, Key-Sun Choi, Abdur Chowdhury (Eds.): Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2008, Napa Valley, California, USA, October 26-30, 2008. ACM 2008, isbn 978-1-59593-991-3

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Michael Benedikt, Philip Bohannon: Challenges in Searching Online Communities. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 30(2): 23-31 (2007)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Irini Fundulaki, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan: Personalizing XML Search in PIMENTO. ICDE 2007: 906-915

Mariano P. Consens, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Mounia Lalmas, Sihem Amer-Yahia: XML retrieval: db/ir in theory, web in practice. VLDB 2007: 1437-1438

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Alon Y. Halevy: What does Web 2.0 have to do with databases? VLDB 2007: 1443

Wendy Hui Wang, Divesh Srivastava, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, SungRan Cho, Sihem Amer-Yahia: Optimizing Tree Pattern Queries over Secure XML Databases. Secure Data Management in Decentralized Systems 2007: 127-165

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Chavdar Botev, Jochen Dörre, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram: XQuery Full-Text extensions explained. IBM Systems Journal 45(2): 335-352 (2006)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Mounia Lalmas: XML search: languages, INEX and scoring. SIGMOD Record 35(4): 16-23 (2006)

Chavdar Botev, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram: Expressiveness and Performance of Full-Text Search Languages. EDBT 2006: 349-367

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Emiran Curtmola, Alin Deutsch: Flexible and efficient XML search with complex full-text predicates. SIGMOD Conference 2006: 575-586

Sihem Amer-Yahia: The power of structured data on the web. WIDM 2006: 1-2

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Zohra Bellahsene, Ela Hunt, Rainer Unland, Jeffrey Xu Yu (Eds.): Database and XML Technologies, 4th International XML Database Symposium,XSym 2006, Seoul, Korea, September 10-11, 2006, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4156, Springer 2006, isbn 3-540-38877-X

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Pat Case, Thomas Rölleke, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Gerhard Weikum: Report on the DB/IR panel at SIGMOD 2005. SIGMOD Record 34(4): 71-74 (2005)

Amélie Marian, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Nick Koudas, Divesh Srivastava: Adaptive Processing of Top-K Queries in XML. ICDE 2005: 162-173

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Nick Koudas, Amélie Marian, Divesh Srivastava, David Toman: Structure and Content Scoring for XML. VLDB 2005: 361-372

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Irini Fundulaki, Prateek Jain, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan: Personalizing XML Text Search in PimenT. VLDB 2005: 1310-1313

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram: XML Full-Text Search: Challenges and Opportunities. VLDB 2005: 1368

Emiran Curtmola, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Philip Brown, Mary F. Fernández: GalaTex: a conformant implementation of the XQuery full-text language. WWW (Special interest tracks and posters) 2005: 1024-1025

Emiran Curtmola, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Philip Brown, Mary F. Fernández: GalaTex: A Conformant Implementation of the XQuery Full-Text Language. XIME-P 2005

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Divesh Srivastava, Dan Suciu: Distributed Evaluation of Network Directory Queries. IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng. 16(4): 474-486 (2004)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Sophie Cluet: A declarative approach to optimize bulk loading into databases. ACM Trans. Database Syst. 29(2): 233-281 (2004)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Yannis Kotidis: Web-Services Architecture for Efficient XML Data Exchange. ICDE 2004: 523-534

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Shashank Pandit: FleXPath: Flexible Structure and Full-Text Querying for XML. SIGMOD Conference 2004: 83-94

Chavdar Botev, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Sihem Amer-Yahia: A TeXQuery-Based XML Full-Text Search Engine. SIGMOD Conference 2004: 943-944

Fang Du, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Juliana Freire: ShreX: Managing XML Documents in Relational Databases. VLDB 2004: 1297-1300

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Fang Du, Juliana Freire: A comprehensive solution to the XML-to-relational mapping problem. WIDM 2004: 31-38

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Chavdar Botev, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram: Texquery: a full-text search extension to xquery. WWW 2004: 583-594

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Yannis Kotidis, Divesh Srivastava: Teaching Relational Optimizers About XML Processing. XSym 2004: 158-172

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Luis Gravano (Eds.): Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on the Web and Databases, WebDB 2004, June 17-18, 2004, Maison de la Chimie, Paris, France, Colocated with ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2004. 2004

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Yannis Kotidis: Efficient XML Data Exchange from Relations. BDA 2003

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Yannis Kotidis, Divesh Srivastava: XML Publishing: Look at Siblings too! ICDE 2003: 711-713

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Mary F. Fernández, Divesh Srivastava, Yu Xu: PIX: A System for Phrase Matching in XML Documents. ICDE 2003: 768-776

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Nick Koudas, Divesh Srivastava: Approximate Matching in XML. ICDE 2003: 803

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Mary F. Fernández, Divesh Srivastava, Yu Xu: PIX: Exact and Approximate Phrase Matching in XML. SIGMOD Conference 2003: 664

SungRan Cho, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Divesh Srivastava: LockX: A System for Efficiently Querying Secure XML. SIGMOD Conference 2003: 669

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Mary F. Fernández, Divesh Srivastava, Yu Xu: Phrase Matching in XML. VLDB 2003: 177-188

Sihem Amer-Yahia, SungRan Cho, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Divesh Srivastava: Tree pattern query minimization. VLDB J. 11(4): 315-331 (2002)

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Mary F. Fernández, Rick Greer, Divesh Srivastava: Logical and physical support for heterogeneous data. CIKM 2002: 270-281

Sihem Amer-Yahia, SungRan Cho, Divesh Srivastava: Tree Pattern Relaxation. EDBT 2002: 496-513

Mary F. Fernández, Sihem Amer-Yahia: Techniques for Storing XM. ICDE 2002: 323

SungRan Cho, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Divesh Srivastava: Optimizing the Secure Evaluation of Twig Queries. VLDB 2002: 490-501

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Divesh Srivastava: A mapping schema and interface for XML stores. WIDM 2002: 23-30

Sihem Amer-Yahia, SungRan Cho, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Divesh Srivastava: Minimization of Tree Pattern Queries. SIGMOD Conference 2001: 497-508

Sihem Amer-Yahia, H. V. Jagadish, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Divesh Srivastava: On Bounding-Schemas for LDAP Directories. EDBT 2000: 287-301

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Theodore Johnson: Optimizing Queries on Compressed Bitmaps. VLDB 2000: 329-338

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Sophie Cluet, Claude Delobel: Bulk loading techniques for object databases and an application to relational data. BDA 1998

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Sophie Cluet, Claude Delobel: Bulk-Loading Techniques for Object Databases and an Application to Relational Data. VLDB 1998: 534-545

Sihem Amer-Yahia, Philippe Brèche, Cassio Souza dos Santos: Object Views and Updates. BDA 1996: 253-272