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MM
2009
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Concept detectors: how good is good enough?
Today, semantic concept based video retrieval systems often show insufficient performance for real-life applications. Clearly, a big share of the reason is the lacking performance...
Robin Aly, Djoerd Hiemstra
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
224views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 7 months ago
Tiresias: the database oracle for how-to queries
How-To queries answer fundamental data analysis questions of the form: “How should the input change in order to achieve the desired output”. As a Reverse Data Management probl...
Alexandra Meliou, Dan Suciu
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Named entity normalization in user generated content
Named entity recognition is important for semantically oriented retrieval tasks, such as question answering, entity retrieval, biomedical retrieval, trend detection, and event and...
Valentin Jijkoun, Mahboob Alam Khalid, Maarten Mar...
AI
2005
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Unsupervised named-entity extraction from the Web: An experimental study
The KNOWITALL system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of facts (e.g., names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an unsupervised, doma...
Oren Etzioni, Michael J. Cafarella, Doug Downey, A...