Bamshad Mobasher

Selected Publications Related to:
Secure Personalization, Attacks against Recommender Systems

This work has been supported in part by the the National Science Foundation Cyber Trust program under the Grant IIS-0430303.

» Towards Trustworthy Recommender Systems: An Analysis of Attack Models and Algorithm Robustness
B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams
ACM Transactions on Internet Technology
Vol. 7, No. 4, 2007 (to appear)
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» Robustness of Collaborative Recommendation Based On Association Rule Mining
J.J. Sandvig, B. Mobasher, and R. Burke.
Proceedings of the 2007 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems
Minneapolis, October, 2007
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» Defending Recommender Systems: Detection of Profile Injection Attacks
C. Williams, B. Mobasher, R. Burke
Journal of Service Oriented Computing and Applications
August 2007 (to appear in print)
[PDF] [Web Link]
» Effectiveness of Crawling Attacks Against Web-based Recommender Systems
R. Bhaumik, R. Burke, B. Mobasher
Proceedings of AAAI Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Web Personalization
B. Mobasher, S. Anand, A. Kobsa, and D. Jannach (Eds.), AAAI Press Technical Report WS-07-08, PP. 17-26, July 2007
[PDF] [Web Link]
» Attacks and Remedies in Collaborative Recommendation
B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, J.J. Sandvig
IEEE Intelligent Systems
Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 56-63, May/Jun, 2007
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» Impact of Relevance Measures on the Robustness and Accuracy of Collaborative Filtering
J.J. Sandvig, B. Mobasher, and R. Burke
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies, EC-Web 2007
Regensburg, Germany, September 2007
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» Crawling Attacks Against Web-based Recommender Systems
R. Bhaumik, R. Burke, B. Mobasher
Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Data Mining, DMIN'07
Las Vegas, June 2007
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» Classification Features for Attack Detection in Collaborative Recommender Systems
R. Burke, B. Mobasher, C. Williams, R. Bhaumik
Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD'06)
Philadelphia, August 2006
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» The Impact of Attack Profile Classification on the Robustness of Collaborative Recommendation
C. Williams, R. Bhaumik, R. Burke, B. Mobasher
Proceedings of the 2006 WebKDD Workshop
Held at KDD'2006, Philadelphia, August 2006
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» Detection of Obfuscated Attacks in Collaborative Recommender Systems
C. Williams, B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, JJ Sandvig
Proceedings of the ECAI’06 Workshop on Recommender Systems
Held at the 17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'06), Riva del Garda, Italy, August, 2006.
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» Securing Collaborative Filtering Against Malicious Attacks Through Anomaly Detection
R. Bhaumik, C. Williams, B. Mobasher, R. Burke
Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Web Personalization (ITWP'06)
Held at AAAI 2006, Boston, July 2006.
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» Model-Based Collaborative Filtering as a Defense Against Profile Injection Attacks
B. Mobasher, R. Burke, JJ Sandvig
Proceedings of the 21st National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'06)
Boston, Massachusetts, July 16-20, 2006
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» Analysis and Detection of Segment-Focused Attacks Against Collaborative Recommendation
B. Mobasher, R. Burke, C. Williams, R. Bhaumik
Web Mining and Web Usage Analysis, 2005
O. Nasraoui, O. R. Zaļane, M. Spiliopoulou, B. Mobasher, B. Masand, and P. S. Yu (eds.). Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4198, PP. 96-118 , Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006
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» Detecting Profile Injection Attacks in Collaborative Recommender Systems
R. Burke, B. Mobasher, C. Williams, R. Bhaumik
Proceedings of the 8th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC' 06)
San Francisco, California, June 26-29, 2006
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» Collaborative Recommendation Vulnerability to Focused Bias Injection Attacks
R. Burke, B. Mobasher, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams
Proceedings of the Workshop on Privacy and Security Aspects of Data Mining
Held at ICDM'05, Houston, Texas,USA, November 2005
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» Segment-Based Injection Attacks against Collaborative Filtering Recommender Systems
R. Burke, B. Mobasher, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams
Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'05)
Houston, Texas,USA, November 2005
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» Effective Attack Models for Shilling Item-Based Collaborative Filtering Systems
B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams
Proceedings of the 2005 WebKDD Workshop
Held at KDD'2005, Chicago, Illinois, USA, August 2005
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» Limited Knowledge Shilling Attacks in Collaborative Filtering Systems
R. Burke, B. Mobasher, and R. Bhaumik
Proceedings of Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Web Personalization (ITWP'05)
Held at the 19th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'05), Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2005.
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» Attack Models for Secure Recommendation
R. Burke, B. Mobasher, R. Zabicki, and R. Bhaumik
Beyond Personalization: Workshop on the Next Generation of Recommender Systems
Held at the Intelligent User Interfaces Conference (IUI'05), San Diego, California, January 2005.
[PDF]

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»	Towards Trustworthy Recommender Systems: An Analysis of Attack Models and Algorithm Robustness B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams ACM Transactions on Internet Technology Vol. 7, No. 4, 2007 (to appear) [PDF]
»	Robustness of Collaborative Recommendation Based On Association Rule Mining J.J. Sandvig, B. Mobasher, and R. Burke. Proceedings of the 2007 ACM Conference on Recommender Systems Minneapolis, October, 2007 [PDF]
»	Defending Recommender Systems: Detection of Profile Injection Attacks C. Williams, B. Mobasher, R. Burke Journal of Service Oriented Computing and Applications August 2007 (to appear in print) [PDF] [Web Link]
»	Effectiveness of Crawling Attacks Against Web-based Recommender Systems R. Bhaumik, R. Burke, B. Mobasher Proceedings of AAAI Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Web Personalization B. Mobasher, S. Anand, A. Kobsa, and D. Jannach (Eds.), AAAI Press Technical Report WS-07-08, PP. 17-26, July 2007 [PDF] [Web Link]
»	Attacks and Remedies in Collaborative Recommendation B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, J.J. Sandvig IEEE Intelligent Systems Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 56-63, May/Jun, 2007 [PDF]
»	Impact of Relevance Measures on the Robustness and Accuracy of Collaborative Filtering J.J. Sandvig, B. Mobasher, and R. Burke Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies, EC-Web 2007 Regensburg, Germany, September 2007 [PDF]
»	Crawling Attacks Against Web-based Recommender Systems R. Bhaumik, R. Burke, B. Mobasher Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Data Mining, DMIN'07 Las Vegas, June 2007 [PDF]
»	Classification Features for Attack Detection in Collaborative Recommender Systems R. Burke, B. Mobasher, C. Williams, R. Bhaumik Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD'06) Philadelphia, August 2006 [PDF]
»	The Impact of Attack Profile Classification on the Robustness of Collaborative Recommendation C. Williams, R. Bhaumik, R. Burke, B. Mobasher Proceedings of the 2006 WebKDD Workshop Held at KDD'2006, Philadelphia, August 2006 [PDF]
»	Detection of Obfuscated Attacks in Collaborative Recommender Systems C. Williams, B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, JJ Sandvig Proceedings of the ECAI’06 Workshop on Recommender Systems Held at the 17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'06), Riva del Garda, Italy, August, 2006. [PDF]
»	Securing Collaborative Filtering Against Malicious Attacks Through Anomaly Detection R. Bhaumik, C. Williams, B. Mobasher, R. Burke Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Web Personalization (ITWP'06) Held at AAAI 2006, Boston, July 2006. [PDF]
»	Model-Based Collaborative Filtering as a Defense Against Profile Injection Attacks B. Mobasher, R. Burke, JJ Sandvig Proceedings of the 21st National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'06) Boston, Massachusetts, July 16-20, 2006 [PDF]
»	Analysis and Detection of Segment-Focused Attacks Against Collaborative Recommendation B. Mobasher, R. Burke, C. Williams, R. Bhaumik Web Mining and Web Usage Analysis, 2005 O. Nasraoui, O. R. Zaļane, M. Spiliopoulou, B. Mobasher, B. Masand, and P. S. Yu (eds.). Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4198, PP. 96-118 , Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006 [PDF]
»	Detecting Profile Injection Attacks in Collaborative Recommender Systems R. Burke, B. Mobasher, C. Williams, R. Bhaumik Proceedings of the 8th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC' 06) San Francisco, California, June 26-29, 2006 [PDF]
»	Collaborative Recommendation Vulnerability to Focused Bias Injection Attacks R. Burke, B. Mobasher, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams Proceedings of the Workshop on Privacy and Security Aspects of Data Mining Held at ICDM'05, Houston, Texas,USA, November 2005 [PDF]
»	Segment-Based Injection Attacks against Collaborative Filtering Recommender Systems R. Burke, B. Mobasher, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'05) Houston, Texas,USA, November 2005 [PDF]
»	Effective Attack Models for Shilling Item-Based Collaborative Filtering Systems B. Mobasher, R. Burke, R. Bhaumik, C. Williams Proceedings of the 2005 WebKDD Workshop Held at KDD'2005, Chicago, Illinois, USA, August 2005 [PDF]
»	Limited Knowledge Shilling Attacks in Collaborative Filtering Systems R. Burke, B. Mobasher, and R. Bhaumik Proceedings of Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Web Personalization (ITWP'05) Held at the 19th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'05), Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2005. [PDF]
»	Attack Models for Secure Recommendation R. Burke, B. Mobasher, R. Zabicki, and R. Bhaumik Beyond Personalization: Workshop on the Next Generation of Recommender Systems Held at the Intelligent User Interfaces Conference (IUI'05), San Diego, California, January 2005. [PDF]