Search engines present fix-length passages from documents ranked by relevance against the query. In this paper, we present and compare novel, language-model based methods for extr...
This paper is concerned with the topic of personalized news assembly at the set-top box, based on augmented video. This is video complemented with additional information that is s...
Norman Haas, Ruud M. Bolle, Nevenka Dimitrova, Ang...
In this paper, we outline some of the main challenges facing trademark searchers today, and discuss the extent to which current automated systems are meeting those challenges. Cat...
This paper presents a detailed comparative study of 4 rotation invariant texture analysis methods. Human subjects are included as a benchmark for the computational methods. Experi...
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...