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ICDM
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Ask the Crowd to Find out What's Important
We present a corpus-based method for estimating the importance of sentences. Our main contribution is two-fold. First, we introduce the idea of using the increasing amount of manu...
Sisay Fissaha Adafre, Maarten de Rijke
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Finding the right facts in the crowd: factoid question answering over social media
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein, Hongyua...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
DJs' perspectives on interaction and awareness in nightclubs
Several researchers have recently proposed technology for crowd-and-DJ interactions in nightclub environments. However, these attempts have not always met with success. In order t...
Carrie Gates, Sriram Subramanian, Carl Gutwin
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Student staff: n. an energetic, brilliant, creative, talented potential rolled into a food-driven, sleep-deprived, unmotivated c
Students are a wonderful resource for any department of a college or university, especially an ITS department. They are inexpensive and abundant. They want to work at strange time...
Karen McRitchie
VL
2009
IEEE
118views Visual Languages» more  VL 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
What designers want: Needs of interactive application designers
Designers’ extensive software needs have not been adequately documented in the research literature, and are poorly supported by software. Without appropriate tools to support th...
Valentina Grigoreanu, Roland Fernandez, Kori Inkpe...