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SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A probabilistic model for retrospective news event detection
Retrospective news event detection (RED) is defined as the discovery of previously unidentified events in historical news corpus. Although both the contents and time information...
Zhiwei Li, Bin Wang, Mingjing Li, Wei-Ying Ma
WSDM
2010
ACM
261views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Learning Similarity Metrics for Event Identification in Social Media
Social media sites (e.g., Flickr, YouTube, and Facebook) are a popular distribution outlet for users looking to share their experiences and interests on the Web. These sites host ...
Hila Becker, Mor Naaman, Luis Gravano
CORR
2006
Springer
178views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
A tool set for the quick and efficient exploration of large document collections
: We are presenting a set of multilingual text analysis tools that can help analysts in any field to explore large document collections quickly in order to determine whether the do...
Camelia Ignat, Bruno Pouliquen, Ralf Steinberger, ...
BMCBI
2008
130views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
A database of phylogenetically atypical genes in archaeal and bacterial genomes, identified using the DarkHorse algorithm
Background: The process of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is believed to be widespread in Bacteria and Archaea, but little comparative data is available addressing its occurrence ...
Sheila Podell, Terry Gaasterland, Eric E. Allen
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Compare&contrast: using the web to discover comparable cases for news stories
Comparing and contrasting is an important strategy people employ to understand new situations and create solutions for new problems. Similar events can provide hints for problem s...
Jiahui Liu, Earl Wagner, Larry Birnbaum