Publications

Selected publications from the past few years. More on Scholar or DBLP.

2021

R. Borges and K. Stefanidis. On Mitigating Popularity Bias in Recommendations via Variational Autoencoders. Proceedings of ACM SAC 2021. [Local copy]

2020

V. Christophides, V. Efthymiou, T. Palpanas, G. Papadakis and K. Stefanidis. An Overview of End-to-End Entity Resolution for Big DataACM Computing Surveys (Accepted, 2020). [Local copy]

V. Efthymiou, K. Stefanidis and V. Christophides. Benchmarking Blocking Algorithms for Web EntitiesIEEE Transactions on Big Data 6(2): 382-395 (2020). [Local copy]

M. Stratigi, H. Kondylakis and K. Stefanidis. Multidimensional Group Recommendations in the Health Domain. Algorithms, vol. 13, no. 3, 2020. [Local copy]

Xiaozhou Li, Boyang Zhang, Zheying Zhang and Kostas Stefanidis. A Sentiment-Statistical Approach for Identifying Problematic Mobile App Updates Based on User Reviews. Information, vol. 11, no. 3, 2020. [Local copy]

S. Kumpulainen, H. Keskustalo, B. Zhang and K. Stefanidis. Historical Reasoning in Authentic Research Tasks: Mapping Cognitive and Document Spaces. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), vol. 71, no. 2, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24216

P. Fafalios, V. Iosifidis, K. Stefanidis and E. Ntoutsi. Tracking the History and Evolution of Entities: Entity-centric Temporal Analysis of Large Social Media Archives. Springer International Journal on Digital Libraries. 21, 5–17, 2020. [Local copy]

T. Brasileiro Araújo, K. Stefanidis, C. Eduardo Santos Pires, J. Nummenmaa and T. Pereira da Nóbrega. Schema-agnostic Blocking for Streaming Data. Proceedings of ACM SAC 2020. [Local copy]

M. Stratigi, J. Nummenmaa, E. Pitoura and K. Stefanidis. Fair Sequential Group Recommendations. Proceedings of ACM SAC 2020. [Local copy]

M. Stratigi, K. Tzompanaki and K. Stefanidis. Why-Not Questions & Explanations for Collaborative Filtering. Proceedings of WISE 2020. [Local copy]

R. Borges and K. Stefanidis. On Measuring Popularity Bias in Collaborative Filtering Data. Proceedings of BigVis 2020. [Local copy]

2019

V. Efthymiou, G. Papadakis, K. Stefanidis and V. Christophides. MinoanER: Schema-Agnostic, Non-Iterative, Massively Parallel Resolution of Web Entities. Proceedings of EDBT 2019. [Local copy]

T. Brasileiro Araújo, C. Eduardo Santos Pires, D. Mestre, T. Nobrega, D. Cassimiro do Nascimento Filho and K. Stefanidis. A Noise Tolerant and Schema-agnostic Blocking Technique for Entity Resolution. Proceedings of ACM SAC 2019. [Local copy]

R. Borges and K. Stefanidis. Enhancing Long Term Fairness in Recommendations with Variational Autoencoders. Proceedings of MEDES 2019. [Local copy]

M. Stratigi, X. Li, K. Stefanidis and Z. Zhang. Ratings vs. Reviews in Recommender Systems: A Case Study on the Amazon Movies Dataset. Proceedings of ADBIS 2019. [Local copy]

L. Machado and K. Stefanidis. Fair Team Recommendations for Multidisciplinary Projects. Proceedings of Web Intelligence 2019. [Local copy]

T. Brasileiro Araújo, K. Stefanidis, C. Eduardo Santos Pires, J. Nummenmaa and T. Nobrega. Incremental Blocking for Entity Resolution over Web Streaming Data. Proceedings of Web Intelligence2019. [Local copy]

H. Kondylakis and K. Stefanidis. Towards Education and Emotion Based Semantic Group Recommendations for Health. Proceedings of SWH 2019. [Local copy]

J. Gong, Y. Ye and K. Stefanidis. A Hybrid Recommender System for Steam Games. Proceedings of ISIP 2019. [Local copy]

R. Hannula, A. Nikkila and K. Stefanidis. GameRecs: Video Games Group Recommendations. Proceedings of QAUCA 2019. [Local copy]

J. Klancar, K. Paulussen and K. Stefanidis. FIFARecs: A Recommender System for FIFA18. Proceedings of QAUCA 2019. [Local copy]

2018

G. Troullinou, H. Kondylakis, K. Stefanidis and D. Plexousakis. Exploring RDF/S KBs Using Summaries. Proceedings of ISWC 2018. [Local copy]

V. Efthymiou, G. Papadakis, K. Stefanidis and V. Christophides. Simplifying Entity Resolution on Web Data with Schema-agnostic, Non-iterative Matching. Proceedings of ICDE 2018. [Local copy]

E. Zimina, J. Nummenmaa, K. Jarvelin, J. Peltonen and K. Stefanidis. MuG-QA: Multilingual Grammatical Question Answering for RDF Data. Proceedings of PIC 2018. [Local copy]

M. Stratigi, H. Kondylakis and K. Stefanidis. FairGRecs: Fair Group Recommendations by Exploiting Personal Health Information. Proceedings of DEXA 2018. [Local copy]

X. Li, Z. Zhang and K. Stefanidis. Mobile App Evolution Analysis based on User Reviews. Proceedings of SOMET 2018. [Local copy]

X. Li, Z. Zhang and K. Stefanidis. Sentiment-aware Analysis of Mobile Apps User Reviews Regarding Particular Updates. Proceedings of ICSEA 2018. [Local copy]

M. Koskela, I. Simola and K. Stefanidis. Open Source Software Recommendations Using Github. Proceedings of TPDL 2018. [Local copy]

G. Agathangelos, G. Troullinou, H. Kondylakis, K. Stefanidis and D. Plexousakis. RDF Query Answering Using Apache Spark: Review and Assessment. Proceedings of ICDE Workshops 2018. [Local copy]

G. Agathangelos, G. Troullinou, H. Kondylakis, K. Stefanidis and D. Plexousakis. Incremental Data Partitioning of RDF Data in SPARK. Proceedings of ESWC 2018. [Local copy]

E. Zimina, J. Nummenmaa, K. Jarvelin, J. Peltonen, K. Stefanidis and Heikki Hyyro. GQA: Grammatical Question Answering for RDF Data. SQA 2018 CHALLENGE – ESWC 2018. [Local copy]

T. Araujo, C. Pires and K. Stefanidis. Noisy-aware Blocking over Heterogeneous Data. Proceedings of ISWC 2018. [Local copy]

G. Troullinou, H. Kondylakis, K. Stefanidis and D. Plexousakis. RDFDigest+: A Summary-driven System for KBs Exploration. Proceedings of ISWC 2018. (Demo Paper) [Local copy]