Author: Barry Smyth

Publications

Publication period start: 2011
Number of co-authors: 58

Co-authors

Number of publications with favourite co-authors
Karen Church
8
Kevin McCarthy
9
Maurice Coyle
10

Productive Colleagues

Most productive colleagues in number of publications
Alan F. Smeaton
49
John Riedl
61
Peter Brusilovsky
63

Publications

Riedl, John, Smyth, Barry (2011): Introduction to special issue on recommender systems. In ACM Transactions on the Web, 5 (1) pp. 1. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1921591.1921592

Keane, Mark T., O\'Brien, Maeve, Smyth, Barry (2008): Are people biased in their use of search engines?. In Communications of the ACM, 51 (2) pp. 49-52. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1314215.1340914

Smyth, Barry (2007): A Community-Based Approach to Personalizing Web Search. In IEEE Computer, 40 (8) pp. 42-50. https://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2007.259

Coyle, Maurice, Smyth, Barry (2007): Supporting intelligent Web search. In ACM Trans. Internet Techn., 7 (4) pp. . https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1278366.1278369

Church, Karen, Smyth, Barry, Cotter, Paul, Bradley, Keith (2007): Mobile information access: A study of emerging search behavior on the mobile Internet. In ACM Transactions on the Web, 1 (1) pp. 4. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1232722.1232726

Lee, Hyowon, Smeaton, Alan F., O\'Connor, Noel E., Smyth, Barry (2006): User evaluation of Fischlar-News: An automatic broadcast news delivery system. In ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 24 (2) pp. 145-189. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1148020.1148021

Halvey, Martin, Keane, Mark T., Smyth, Barry (2006): Mobile web surfing is the same as web surfing. In Communications of the ACM, 49 (3) pp. 76-81. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1118178.1118179

Smyth, Barry, Bradley, Keith, Rafter, Rachael (2002): Personalization techniques for online recruitment services. In Communications of the ACM, 45 (5) pp. 39-40. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/506218.506241

Smyth, Barry, Cotter, Paul (2000): Enabling technologies: a personalized television listings service. In Communications of the ACM, 43 (8) pp. 107-111. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/345124.345161

Halvey, Martin, Keane, Mark T., Smyth, Barry (2006): Time based patterns in mobile-internet surfing. In: Proceedings of ACM CHI 2006 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems , 2006, . pp. 31-34. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1124772.1124778

Dunne, Lucy E., Smyth, Barry (2007): Psychophysical elements of wearability. In: Proceedings of ACM CHI 2007 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems , 2007, . pp. 299-302. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1240624.1240674

Oisin-Boydell, A, Smyth, Barry, Gurrin, Cathal, Smeaton, Alan F. (2005): Evaluating the impact of selection noise in community-based web search. In: Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval , 2005, . pp. 591-592. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1076034.1076143

O\'Donovan, John, Smyth, Barry (2006): Is trust robust?: an analysis of trust-based recommendation. In: Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2006, . pp. 101-108. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1111449.1111476

McCarthy, Kevin, Salamo, Maria, Coyle, Lorcan, McGinty, Lorraine, Smyth, Barry, Nixon, Paddy (2006): Group recommender systems: a critiquing based approach. In: Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2006, . pp. 267-269. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1111449.1111506

Costello, Edwin, Doody, John, McGinty, Lorraine, Smyth, Barry (2006): iCARE: intelligent customer assistance for recommending eyewear. In: Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2006, . pp. 282-284. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1111449.1111511

Boydell, Oisin, Smyth, Barry (2007): From social bookmarking to social summarization: an experiment in community-based summary . In: Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2007, . pp. 42-51. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1216295.1216311

Freyne, Jill, Farzan, Rosta, Brusilovsky, Peter, Smyth, Barry, Coyle, Maurice (2007): Collecting community wisdom: integrating social search & social navigation. In: Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2007, . pp. 52-61. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1216295.1216312

Church, Karen, Smyth, Barry (2007): Mobile content enrichment. In: Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2007, . pp. 112-121. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1216295.1216320

Coyle, Maurice, Smyth, Barry (2007): On the community-based explanation of search results. In: Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2007, . pp. 282-285. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1216295.1216347

Reilly, James, Zhang, Jiyong, McGinty, Lorraine, Pu, Pearl, Smyth, Barry (2007): A comparison of two compound critiquing systems. In: Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2007, . pp. 317-320. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1216295.1216356

Briggs, Peter, Smyth, Barry (2007): Trusted search communities. In: Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2007, . pp. 337-340. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1216295.1216361

O\'Donovan, John, Smyth, Barry, Gretarsson, Brynjar, Bostandjiev, Svetlin, Hollerer, Tobias (2008): PeerChooser: visual interactive recommendation. In: Proceedings of ACM CHI 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems April 5-10, 2008, . pp. 1085-1088. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1357054.1357222

Farzan, Rosta, Coyle, Maurice, Freyne, Jill, Brusilovsky, Peter, Smyth, Barry (2007): ASSIST: adaptive social support for information space traversal. In: Proceedings of the Eighteenth ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia , 2007, . pp. 199-208. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1286240.1286299

Church, Karen, Smyth, Barry (2008): Who, what, where & when: a new approach to mobile search. In: Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2008, . pp. 309-312. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1378773.1378817

Church, Karen, Smyth, Barry (2008): Understanding mobile information needs. In: Hofte, G. Henri ter, Mulder, Ingrid, Ruyter, Boris E. R. de (eds.) Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services - Mobile HCI 2008 September 2-5, 2008, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. pp. 493-494. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1409240.1409325

Church, Karen, Smyth, Barry, Bradley, Keith, Cotter, Paul (2008): A large scale study of European mobile search behaviour. In: Hofte, G. Henri ter, Mulder, Ingrid, Ruyter, Boris E. R. de (eds.) Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services - Mobile HCI 2008 September 2-5, 2008, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. pp. 13-22. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1409240.1409243

Boydell, Oisin, Smyth, Barry (2006): Capturing community search expertise for personalized web search using snippet-indexes. In: Yu, Philip S., Tsotras, Vassilis J., Fox, Edward A., Liu, Bing (eds.) Proceedings of the 2006 ACM CIKM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management November 6-11, 2006, Arlington, Virginia, USA. pp. 277-286. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1183614.1183657

Balfe, Evelyn, Smyth, Barry (2004): Query Mining for Community Based Web Search. In: 2004 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence WI 2004 20-24 September, 2004, Beijing, China. pp. 594-598. https://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/WI.2004.120

Halvey, Martin, Keane, Mark T., Smyth, Barry (2005): Time Based Segmentation of Log Data for User Navigation Prediction in Personalization. In: Skowron, Andrzej, Agrawal, Rakesh, Luck, Michael, Yamaguchi, Takahira, Morizet-Mahoudeaux, Pierre, Liu, Jiming, Zhong, Ning (eds.) 2005 IEEE / WIC / ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence WI 2005 19-22 September, 2005, Compiegne, France. pp. 636-640. https://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/WI.2005.147

Smyth, Barry, McGinty, Lorraine, Reilly, James, McCarthy, Kevin (2004): Compound Critiques for Conversational Recommender Systems. In: 2004 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence WI 2004 20-24 September, 2004, Beijing, China. pp. 145-151. https://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/WI.2004.45

Church, Karen, Smyth, Barry (2009): Understanding the intent behind mobile information needs. In: Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2009, . pp. 247-256. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1502650.1502686

Halvey, Martin, Keane, Mark T., Smyth, Barry (2005): Predicting navigation patterns on the mobile-internet using time of the week. In: Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on the World Wide Web , 2005, . pp. 958-959. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1062745.1062817

Halvey, Martin, Keane, Mark T., Smyth, Barry (2006): Temporal rules for mobile web personalization. In: Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on the World Wide Web , 2006, . pp. 839-840. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1135777.1135904

O\'Brien, Maeve, Keane, Mark T., Smyth, Barry (2006): Predictive modeling of first-click behavior in web-search. In: Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on the World Wide Web , 2006, . pp. 1031-1032. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1135777.1136000

Dunne, Lucy E., Brady, Sarah, Tynan, Richard, Lau, Kim, Smyth, Barry, Diamond, Dermot, O\'Hare, Gregory M. P. (2006): Garment-based body sensing using foam sensors. In: Piekarski, Wayne (eds.) AUIC 2006 - User Interfaces 2006 - 7th Australasian User Interface Conference January 16-19, 2006, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. pp. 165-171. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1151758.1151782

Church, Karen, Pujol, Josep M., Smyth, Barry, Contractor, Noshir (2010): MobileHCI'10 workshop summary: social mobile web. In: Proceedings of 12th Conference on Human-computer interaction with mobile devices and services , 2010, . pp. 509-512. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1851600.1851730

KcNally, Kevin, O'Mahony, Michael P., Smyth, Barry, Coyle, Maurice, Briggs, Peter (2010): Towards a reputation-based model of social web search. In: Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2010, . pp. 179-188. https://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1719970.1719996

Phelan, Owen, McCarthy, Kevin, Bennett, Mike, Smyth, Barry (2011): On using the real-time web for news recommendation & discovery. In: Proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on the World Wide Web , 2011, . pp. 103-104. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1963192.1963245

Finn, Aidan, Kushmerick, Nicholas, Smyth, Barry (2002): Genre Classification and Domain Transfer for Information Filtering. In: Crestani, Fabio, Girolami, Mark, Rijsbergen, C. J. Van (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 24th BCS-IRSG European Colloquium on IR Research March 25-27, 2002, Glasgow, UK. pp. 353-362. https://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/2291/22910353.htm

Balfe, Evelyn, Smyth, Barry (2005): An Analysis of Query Similarity in Collaborative Web Search. In: Losada, David E., Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 330-344. https://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/3408/34080330.htm

Boydell, Oisin, Gurrin, Cathal, Smeaton, Alan F., Smyth, Barry (2005): Manipulating the Relevance Models of Existing Search Engines. In: Losada, David E., Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 540-542. https://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/3408/34080540.htm

Boydell, Oisin, Smyth, Barry (2006): Title and Snippet Based Result Re-ranking in Collaborative Web Search. In: Lalmas, Mounia, MacFarlane, Andy, Rüger, Stefan M., Tombros, Anastasios, Tsikrika, Theodora, Yavlinsky, Alexei (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 28th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2006 April 10-12, 2006, London, UK. pp. 484-487. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11735106_47

Church, Karen, Keane, Mark T., Smyth, Barry (2005): An Evaluation of Gisting in Mobile Search. In: Losada, David E., Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 546-548. https://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/3408/34080546.htm

Coyle, Maurice, Smyth, Barry (2005): Enhancing Web Search Result Lists Using Interaction Histories. In: Losada, David E., Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 543-545. https://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/3408/34080543.htm

Coyle, Maurice, Smyth, Barry (2007): Information Recovery and Discovery in Collaborative Web Search. In: Amati, Giambattista, Carpineto, Claudio, Romano, Giovanni (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieva - 29th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2007 April 2-5, 2007, Rome, Italy. pp. 356-367. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71496-5_33

Briggs, Peter, Smyth, Barry (2007): Harnessing Trust in Social Search. In: Amati, Giambattista, Carpineto, Claudio, Romano, Giovanni (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieva - 29th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2007 April 2-5, 2007, Rome, Italy. pp. 525-532. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71496-5_47

Smyth, Barry (2010): Web Search Futures: Personal, Collaborative, Social. In: Gurrin, Cathal, He, Yulan, Kazai, Gabriella, Kruschwitz, Udo, Little, Suzanne, Roelleke, Thomas, Rüger, Stefan M., Rijsbergen, Keith van (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 32nd European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2010 March 28-31, 2010, Milton Keynes, UK. pp. 10. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12275-0_2

Dong, Ruihai, McCarthy, Kevin, O'Mahony, Michael, Schaal, Markus, Smyth, Barry (2012): Towards an intelligent reviewer's assistant: recommending topics to help users to write be. In: Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2012, . pp. 159-168. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2166966.2166995

Dong, Ruihai, McCarthy, Kevin, O'Mahony, Michael, Schaal, Markus, Smyth, Barry (2012): First demonstration of the intelligent reviewer's assistant. In: Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces , 2012, . pp. 337-338. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2166966.2167041

O'Mahony, Michael P., Smyth, Barry (2007): A recommender system for on-line course enrollment: an initial study. In: Proceedings of the 2007 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2007, . pp. 133-136. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1297231.1297254

O'Mahony, Michael P., Smyth, Barry (2009): Learning to recommend helpful hotel reviews. In: Proceedings of the 2009 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2009, . pp. 305-308. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1639714.1639774

Phelan, Owen, McCarthy, Kevin, Smyth, Barry (2009): Using twitter to recommend real-time topical news. In: Proceedings of the 2009 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2009, . pp. 385-388. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1639714.1639794

Hannon, John, Bennett, Mike, Smyth, Barry (2010): Recommending twitter users to follow using content and collaborative filtering approaches. In: Proceedings of the 2010 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2010, . pp. 199-206. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1864708.1864746

Esparza, Sandra Garcia, O'Mahony, Michael P., Smyth, Barry (2010): On the real-time web as a source of recommendation knowledge. In: Proceedings of the 2010 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2010, . pp. 305-308. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1864708.1864773

Bourke, Steven, McCarthy, Kevin, Smyth, Barry (2011): Power to the people: exploring neighbourhood formations in social recommender system. In: Proceedings of the 2011 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2011, . pp. 337-340. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2043932.2043997

Smyth, Barry, Briggs, Peter, Coyle, Maurice, O'Mahony, Michael (2009): Google Shared. A Case-Study in Social Search. In: Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization , 2009, . pp. 283-294. https://www.springerlink.com/content/D736706RL2231830

Rafter, Rachael, O'Mahony, Michael P., Hurley, Neil J., Smyth, Barry (2009): What Have the Neighbours Ever Done for Us? A Collaborative Filtering Perspective. In: Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization , 2009, . pp. 355-360. https://www.springerlink.com/content/P604647372VQ5058

Saaya, Zurina, Smyth, Barry, Coyle, Maurice, Briggs, Peter (2011): Recognising and Recommending Context in Social Web Search. In: Proceedings of the 2011 Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization , 2011, . pp. 293-304. https://www.springerlink.com/content/G696367487156452

Smyth, Barry, Coyle, Maurice, Briggs, Peter (2012): HeyStaks: a real-world deployment of social search. In: Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2012, . pp. 289-292. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2365952.2366017

Dong, Ruihai, Schaal, Markus, O'Mahony, Michael P., McCarthy, Kevin, Smyth, Barry (2012): The demonstration of the reviewer's assistant. In: Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2012, . pp. 297-298. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2365952.2366021

Phelan, Owen, McCarthy, Kevin, Smyth, Barry (2012): Yokie: explorations in curated real-time search & discovery using Twitter. In: Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems , 2012, . pp. 307-308. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2365952.2366026

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