This paper addresses a relatively new text categorization problem: classifying a political blog as either `liberal' or `conservative', based on its political leaning. Ins...
Location-Based Services (LBS) are more and more commonly accessed through PDA or smart phones. As portals deriving of services delivered by a unique provider are easy to define, t...
Silvia E. Gordillo, Robert Laurini, Catalina Mosta...
In many applications, one is interested to detect certain patterns in random process signals. We consider a class of random process signals which contain sub similarities at rando...
This paper considers the problem of adapting the BitTorrent protocol for on-demand streaming. BitTorrent is a popular peer-to-peer file sharing protocol that efficiently accommodat...
We describe an approach for acquiring the domain-specific dialog knowledge required to configure a task-oriented dialog system that uses human-human interaction data. The key aspe...