TREC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
2000
The PISAB Question Answering system is based on a combination of Information Extraction and Information Retrieval techniques. Knowledge extracted from documents is modeled as a se...
SIS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
The shift from paper documents to their respective electronic formats is producing important advantages in the functioning of businesses and Public Administrations. However, this s...
MASCOTS
2001
13 years 6 months ago
2001
In a distributed multi-user game, entities need to communicate their state information to other entities. Usually only a subset of the game's entities are interested in infor...
FLAIRS
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
The World Wide Web provides a wealth of data that can be harnessed to help improve information retrieval and increase understanding of the relationships between different entities...
VMV
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In computer graphics, procedural methods and Lsystems are common approaches to model complex botanical trees. In contrast to previous tree modeling systems, we propose linking rul...
SDM
2007
SIAM
13 years 6 months ago
2007
SIAM
When non-unique values are used as the identifier of entities, due to their homonym, confusion can occur. In particular, when (part of) “names” of entities are used as their ...
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2007
Springer
One aspect in which retrieving named entities is different from retrieving documents is that the items to be retrieved – persons, locations, organizations – are only indirect...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
Statistical machine learning techniques for data classification usually assume that all entities are i.i.d. (independent and identically distributed). However, real-world entities...
ECOOP
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
Abstract. This essay just sketches my early investigations on the concept of objects which models concurrent activities of mobile entities that interact with each other in space. 1...
DILS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
Public biological databases contain vast amounts of rich data that can also be used to create and evaluate new biological hypothesis. We propose a method for link discovery in biol...