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MMM
2010
Springer
230views Multimedia» more  MMM 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Learning Landmarks by Exploiting Social Media
This paper introduces methods for automatic annotation of landmark photographs via learning textual tags and visual features of landmarks from landmark photographs that are appropr...
Chia-Kai Liang, Yu-Ting Hsieh, Tien-Jung Chuang, Y...
WSDM
2010
ACM
261views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 1 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
KDD
2010
ACM
286views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Nonnegative shared subspace learning and its application to social media retrieval
Although tagging has become increasingly popular in online image and video sharing systems, tags are known to be noisy, ambiguous, incomplete and subjective. These factors can ser...
Sunil Kumar Gupta, Dinh Q. Phung, Brett Adams, Tru...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Learning facial attributes by crowdsourcing in social media
Facial attributes such as gender, race, age, hair style, etc., carry rich information for locating designated persons and profiling the communities from image/video collections (...
Yan-Ying Chen, Winston H. Hsu, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao
AIED
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Politeness Effect: Pedagogical Agents and Learning Gains
Pedagogical agent research seeks to exploit Reeves and Nass’s Media Equation, which holds that users respond to interactive media as if they were social actors. Investigations ha...
Ning Wang, W. Lewis Johnson, Richard E. Mayer, Pao...