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TOG
2012
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11 years 7 months ago
Sketch-based shape retrieval
We develop a system for 3D object retrieval based on sketched feature lines as input. For objective evaluation, we collect a large number of query sketches from human users that a...
Mathias Eitz, Ronald Richter, Tamy Boubekeur, Kris...
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
220views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 7 months ago
GUPT: privacy preserving data analysis made easy
It is often highly valuable for organizations to have their data analyzed by external agents. However, any program that computes on potentially sensitive data risks leaking inform...
Prashanth Mohan, Abhradeep Thakurta, Elaine Shi, D...
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
223views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 7 months ago
MaskIt: privately releasing user context streams for personalized mobile applications
The rise of smartphones equipped with various sensors has enabled personalization of various applications based on user contexts extracted from sensor readings. At the same time i...
Michaela Götz, Suman Nath, Johannes Gehrke
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
234views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 7 months ago
SOFIA SEARCH: a tool for automating related-work search
When working on a new project, researchers need to devote a significant amount of time and effort to surveying the relevant literature. This is required in order to gain experti...
Behzad Golshan, Theodoros Lappas, Evimaria Terzi
WSDM
2012
ACM
207views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 days ago
Sequence clustering and labeling for unsupervised query intent discovery
One popular form of semantic search observed in several modern search engines is to recognize query patterns that trigger instant answers or domain-specific search, producing sem...
Jackie Chi Kit Cheung, Xiao Li
WSDM
2012
ACM
300views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 days ago
Adding semantics to microblog posts
Microblogs have become an important source of information for the purpose of marketing, intelligence, and reputation management. Streams of microblogs are of great value because o...
Edgar Meij, Wouter Weerkamp, Maarten de Rijke
WSDM
2012
ACM
290views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 days ago
Online selection of diverse results
The phenomenal growth in the volume of easily accessible information via various web-based services has made it essential for service providers to provide users with personalized ...
Debmalya Panigrahi, Atish Das Sarma, Gagan Aggarwa...
WSDM
2012
ACM
309views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 days ago
Mining contrastive opinions on political texts using cross-perspective topic model
This paper presents a novel opinion mining research problem, which is called Contrastive Opinion Modeling (COM). Given any query topic and a set of text collections from multiple ...
Yi Fang, Luo Si, Naveen Somasundaram, Zhengtao Yu
WSDM
2012
ACM
258views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 days ago
Large-scale analysis of individual and task differences in search result page examination strategies
Understanding the impact of individual and task differences on search result page examination strategies is important in developing improved search engines. Characterizing these e...
Georg Buscher, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais, Jef...
WSDM
2012
ACM
236views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 3 days ago
Effective query formulation with multiple information sources
Most standard information retrieval models use a single source of information (e.g., the retrieval corpus) for query formulation tasks such as term and phrase weighting and query ...
Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, W. Bruce Croft