Star Quality: Aggregating Reviews to Rank Products and Merchants
Mary McGlohon; Natalie Glance; Zach Reiter · 2010 · Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
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Abstract (excerpt)
Given a set of reviews of products or merchants from a wide range of authors and several reviews websites, how can we measure the true quality of the product or merchant? How do we remove the bias of individual authors or sources? How do…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1609/icwsm.v4i1.14019