Conditional Random Field models have proved effective for several low-level computer vision problems. Inference in these models involves solving a combinatorial optimization probl...
Understanding query reformulation patterns is a key step towards next generation web search engines: it can help improving users’ web-search experience by predicting their inten...
Paolo Boldi, Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Se...
Recent research has shown that collective classification in relational data often exhibit significant performance gains over conventional approaches that classify instances indi...
The goal of sentiment prediction is to automatically identify whether a given piece of text expresses positive or negative opinion towards a topic of interest. One can pose sentim...
We propose a setting in which the search for a proof of B or a refutation of B (a proof of ¬B) can be carried out simultaneously: this is in contrast to the usual approach in aut...