“I Want It That Way”: Enabling Interactive Decision Support Using Large Language Models and Constraint Programming

C Lawless, J Schoeffer, L Le, K Rowan, S Sen… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
A critical factor in the success of many decision support systems is the accurate modeling of
user preferences. Psychology research has demonstrated that users often develop their …

Challenging but Connective: Large-Scale Characteristics of Synchronous Collaboration Across Time Zones

L Mok, L Sun, S Sen, B Sarrafzadeh - … of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Organizations are becoming increasingly distributed and many need to collaborate
synchronously over great geographical distances. Despite a rich body of literature on …

Robust text extraction in images for personal event planner

L Bhaskar, R Ranjith - 2020 11th International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern smartphones are having a large number of applications for personal event
scheduling. The main mode of input to those applications are text, voice-input from the user …

Rhythm of work: Mixed-methods characterization of information workers scheduling preferences and practices

L Sun, L Mok, S Sen, B Sarrafzadeh - … of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
As processes around hybrid work, spatially distant collaborations, and work-life boundaries
grow increasingly complex, managing workers' schedules for synchronous meetings has …

Constructing a comprehensive events database from the web

Q Wang, B Kanagal, V Garg, D Sivakumar - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we consider the problem of constructing a comprehensive database of events
taking place around the world. Events include small hyper-local events like farmer's markets …

WONGA: The Future of Personal Finance Management–A Machine Learning-Driven Approach for Predictive Analysis and Efficient Expense Tracking

MIR Uyanahewa, M Bandara… - 2023 4th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The financial literacy of Sri Lankans is relatively low, leading to difficulties in managing
personal finances. This research presents a smart solution to simplify the complexities …

Intelligent meeting scheduling assistant using user activity analysis

P Dhumal, T Sharma, N Navaskar - US Patent App. 17/329,555, 2022 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A device may identify at least one user associated with a meeting invitation.
The at least one user may be a meeting host, a meeting invitee, or both. The device may …

Towards Trustworthy Machine Learning: An Integer Programming Approach

CA Lawless - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Despite the proliferation of machine learning (ML) in a multitude of applications, current
black-box models, such as deep learning, remain hard to understand, critique, and judge by …

Is It Out Yet? Automatic Future Product Releases Extraction from Web Data

G Fuchs, I Ben-Shaul… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - aclanthology.org
Identifying the release of new products and their predicted demand in advance is highly
valuable for E-Commerce marketplaces and retailers. The information of an upcoming …

TPMARL-MSS Thought-Perception Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Meeting Scheduling System

J Zhang, X Mao, L Li, H Wu - … Science & Systems, Smart City & …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In today's evolving society, the increasing complexity and frequency of meetings necessitate
advanced scheduling systems. Traditional methods are constrained by rigid prede-fined …