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Ben Shahshahani
Researcher at Yahoo!
Publications - 9
Citations - 134
Ben Shahshahani is an academic researcher from Yahoo!. The author has contributed to research in topics: Web page & Page view. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 9 publications receiving 131 citations.
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Advertisement selection for internet search and content pages
TL;DR: In this article, a request associated with a user is received for an advertisement, such as for display on a search results page or a content-displaying web page, and profile information associated with the user is identified.
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Relative expertise scores and recommendations
Ben Shahshahani,Su-Lin Wu +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, content recommendations customized to a user's knowledge are provided, based on the user's activity history and the expertise of the user regarding each of the various topics relative to a cohort group.
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Personalization of news articles based on news sources
TL;DR: In this article, a personalized news search and browse experience is proposed based on user preferences, such as geographic location, geographic location and user attributes, to identify news sources preferred by other users with attributes similar to those of a requesting user.
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A Practical Exploration System for Search Advertising
TL;DR: An exploration system that was implemented by the search-advertising team of a prominent web-portal to address the cold ads problem is described and the performance metrics that were observed by us are presented.
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Diversity of ads displayed on a publisher page
Ben Shahshahani,Vanja Josifovski,Peiji Chen,Zengyan Zhang,Jianchang Mao,Ruofei Zhang,Sanjay Kshetramade +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, a system for selecting advertisements for a web page is proposed, where an advertisement request is received and web page content is evaluated to identify a first advertisement query based on the content of the web page and a second advertisement query was generated based on a behavioral feature.