In Chinese, phrases and named entities play a central role in information retrieval. Abbreviations, however, make keyword-based approaches less effective. This paper presents an em...
We present a novel data-driven algorithm that leverages online image repositories such as Flickr for automatically generating tourist maps. Our hypothesis is that, given a large e...
This paper presents Multilingual Document Clustering (MDC) on comparable corpora. Wikipedia, a structured multilingual knowledge base, has been highly exploited in many monolingual...
Periodicity is a frequently happening phenomenon for moving objects. Finding periodic behaviors is essential to understanding object movements. However, periodic behaviors could b...
Zhenhui Li, Bolin Ding, Jiawei Han, Roland Kays, P...
We describe techniques for combining two types of knowledge systems: expert and machine learning. Both the expert system and the learning system represent information by logical d...