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ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Inferring Activity Time in News through Event Modeling
Many applications in NLP, such as questionanswering and summarization, either require or would greatly benefit from the knowledge of when an event occurred. Creating an effective ...
Vladimir Eidelman
MM
2010
ACM
178views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Topical summarization of web videos by visual-text time-dependent alignment
Search engines are used to return a long list of hundreds or even thousands of videos in response to a query topic. Efficient navigation of videos becomes difficult and users ofte...
Song Tan, Hung-Khoon Tan, Chong-Wah Ngo
CIVR
2006
Springer
139views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Mediamill: Advanced Browsing in News Video Archives
In this paper we present our Mediamill video search engine. The basis for the engine is a semantic indexing process which derives a lexicon of 101 concepts. To support the user in ...
Marcel Worring, Cees Snoek, Ork de Rooij, Giang P....
KDD
2010
ACM
244views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Connecting the dots between news articles
The process of extracting useful knowledge from large datasets has become one of the most pressing problems in today’s society. The problem spans entire sectors, from scientists...
Dafna Shahaf, Carlos Guestrin
LREC
2008
112views Education» more  LREC 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling Document Dynamics: an Evolutionary Approach
News articles about the same event published over time have properties that challenge NLP and IR applications. A cluster of such texts typically exhibits instances of paraphrase a...
Jahna Otterbacher, Dragomir R. Radev