This work presents a general rank-learning framework for passage ranking within Question Answering (QA) systems using linguistic and semantic features. The framework enables query...
Matthew W. Bilotti, Jonathan L. Elsas, Jaime G. Ca...
Within the taxonomy of feature extraction methods, recently the Wrapper approaches lost some popularity due to the associated computational burden, compared to Embedded or Filter m...
Erik Schaffernicht, Volker Stephan, Horst-Michael ...
Abstract. Most of the work in machine learning assume that examples are generated at random according to some stationary probability distribution. In this work we study the problem...
—One of the basic challenges to robust iris recognition is iris segmentation. This paper proposes the use of a feature saliency algorithm and an artificial neural network to perf...
Randy P. Broussard, Lauren R. Kennell, David L. So...