Community Question Answering (CQA) has emerged as a popular forum for users to pose questions for other users to answer. Over the last few years, CQA portals such as Naver and Yah...
We address the problem of temporal unusual event detection. Unusual events are characterized by a number of features (rarity, unexpectedness, and relevance) that limit the applica...
Dong Zhang, Daniel Gatica-Perez, Samy Bengio, Iain...
Multiple Instance Learning (MIL) provides a framework for training a discriminative classifier from data with ambiguous labels. This framework is well suited for the task of learni...
Carolina Galleguillos, Boris Babenko, Andrew Rabin...
Generative models such as statistical language modeling have been widely studied in the task of expert search to model the relationship between experts and their expertise indicat...
Recent advances in linear classification have shown that for applications such as document classification, the training can be extremely efficient. However, most of the existing t...