: In order to develop context-aware applications for ubiquitous computing environments we have defined an MDA approach that defines three layers of models. The first layer captures...
An open-domain spoken dialog system has to deal with the challenge of lacking lexical as well as conceptual knowledge. As the real world is constantly changing, it is not possible...
The paper proposes an approach to information retrieval based on the use of a structure (ontology) both for document (resp. query) indexing and query evaluating. The conceptual st...
We argue that K–means and deterministic annealing algorithms for geometric clustering can be derived from the more general Information Bottleneck approach. If we cluster the ide...
There has been a recent resurgence of interest in research on noisy and incomplete data. Many applications require information to be recovered from such data. For example, in sens...
Junyi Xie, Jun Yang 0001, Yuguo Chen, Haixun Wang,...