Research Student, supervised by Prof. Stephen Hailes and Dr. Licia Capra
EPSRC Utiforo - Pervasive Support for Market Trading

Department of Computer Science, University College London
Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
n.lathia@cs.ucl.ac.uk

You can find me on twitter, facebook, linkedin, slideshare, last.fm, and goodreads.

I am currently writing up my thesis.

This year I am also organising the MobiSys Seminars.

PC Member/Reviewer of:
Soft Computing for Recommender Systems Workshop at ISDA 2009
In Bio We Trust Workshop (ICST Bionetics 2009)
IEEE SELFTRUST 09 Workshop on Computational Trust for Self-Adaptive Systems
IEEE SocialCom 2009
WWW Journal
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
IEE ICADIWT 2008 and 2009
IFIPTM TIME Workshop 2008
SECOVAL 2008
ACM SAC TRECK 2009 and 2010

 

Publications

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes, and L. Capra. The Role of Trust in Collaborative Filtering.

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes, and L. Capra. Evaluating Collaborative Filtering Over Time. ACM SIGIR Workshop on the Future of IR Evaluation., July 2009. Boston, Massachusetts.

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes, and L. Capra. Temporal Collaborative Filtering With Adaptive Neighbourhoods. ACM SIGIR 2009., July 2009. Boston, Massachusetts.

[link] X. Amatriain, N. Lathia, J.M. Pujol, H. Kwak, and N. Oliver. The Wisdom of the Few: A Collaborative Filtering Approach Based on Expert Opinions from the Web. ACM SIGIR 2009., July 2009. Boston, Massachusetts.

[link] N. Lathia, X. Amatriain and J.M. Pujol. Collaborative Filtering With Adaptive Information Sources. IJCAI Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Web Personalisation and Recommender Systems., July 2009. Pasadena, California.

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes, and L. Capra. kNN CF: A Temporal Social Network. ACM Recommender Systems (RecSys '08), October 2008. Lausanne, Switzerland.

[link] N. Lathia. Computing Recommendations With Collaborative Filtering. Chapter 2 in "Collaborative and Social Information Retrieval and Access: Techniques for Improved User Modeling., July 2008.

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes, and L. Capra. Trust-Based Collaborative Filtering. Joint iTrust and PST Conferences on Privacy, Trust Management and Security (IFIPTM)., June 2008. Trondheim, Norway.

[link] N. Lathia. Learning to Trust on the Move. International Workshop on Trust in Mobile Environments (TIME 08)., June 2008. Trondheim, Norway.

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes, and L. Capra. The Effect of Correlation Coefficients on Communities of Recommenders. 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing: Trust, Recommendations, Evidence and other Collaboration Know-how (TRECK Track)., March 2008. Fortaleza, Brazil.

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes and L. Capra. Private Distributed Collaborative Filtering using Estimated Concordance Measures. ACM Recommender Systems (RecSys '07), October 2007. Minneapolis, USA.

 

Research Notes

[link] N. Lathia, S. Hailes, and L. Capra "Evolving Communities of Recommenders: A Temporal Evaluation" Research Note RN/08/01, Department of Computer Science, University College London