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Explaining Monotonic Ranking Functions

Summary: Proposes participation metrics for monotone rankings to quantify each parameter's contribution and enable explainability. Adds diversity and disparity metrics to gauge diversity against data distribution, evaluated on synthetic data and real data. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
12582
Venue
VLDB
Year
2021
Pagerank
4.8925595e-05
Overall Rank
6,906 | 51.96%
DOI
10.14778/3436905.3436922

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7 Optimal Aggregation Algorithms for Middleware [Extended Abstract] 2001 PODS 0.0015496097
1,597 Designing Fair Ranking Schemes 2019 SIGMOD 0.00011209846
3,014 Ranking with Uncertain Scoring Functions: Semantics and Sensitivity Measures 2011 SIGMOD 7.70946e-05
7,191 A Nutritional Label for Rankings 2018 SIGMOD 4.8049534e-05
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