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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
From creating virtual gestures to "writing" in sign languages
Sign languages have been proven to be natural languages, as capable of expressing human thoughts and emotions as traditional languages are. The distinct visual and spatial nature ...
Beifang Yi, Frederick C. Harris Jr., Sergiu M. Das...
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ML
2000
ACM
150views Machine Learning» more  ML 2000»
14 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Retrieval Agents: Internalizing Local Context and Scaling up to the Web
This paper discusses a novel distributed adaptive algorithm and representation used to construct populations of adaptive Web agents. These InfoSpiders browse networked information ...
Filippo Menczer, Richard K. Belew
IIE
2007
120views more  IIE 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Words are Silver, Mouse-Clicks are Gold? (or how to optimize the level of language formalization of young students in a Logo-bas
How do we teach children to express and communicate ideas in a formal and informal mode? What type of language do they need in a concrete context? How should they determine a prope...
Evgenia Sendova, Toni Chehlarova, Pavel Boytchev
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ETRA
2010
ACM
197views Biometrics» more  ETRA 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Image ranking with implicit feedback from eye movements
In order to help users navigate an image search system, one could provide explicit information on a small set of images as to which of them are relevant or not to their task. Thes...
David R. Hardoon, Kitsuchart Pasupa
VLDB
2004
ACM
111views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
15 years 5 months ago
A Framework for Using Materialized XPath Views in XML Query Processing
XML languages, such as XQuery, XSLT and SQL/XML, employ XPath as the search and extraction language. XPath expressions often define complicated navigation, resulting in expensive...
Andrey Balmin, Fatma Özcan, Kevin S. Beyer, R...