Complex questions that require inferencing and synthesizing information from multiple documents can be seen as a kind of topicoriented, informative multi-document summarization. I...
Gaussian process classifiers (GPCs) are Bayesian probabilistic kernel classifiers. In GPCs, the probability of belonging to a certain class at an input location is monotonically re...
We introduce a method for image retrieval that leverages the implicit information about object importance conveyed by the list of keyword tags a person supplies for an image. We p...
In this paper we partially describe JV2 M, a metaphorical simulation of the Java Virtual Machine where students can learn Java language compilation and reinforce object-oriented pr...
Creativity is an important asset in today’s fast changing environment. We believe it can and should be stimulated in educational environments, through the use of tools and carefu...
Adriana Santarosa Vivacqua, Francisco Mattos, Albe...