Virtual worlds can allow conversational participants to achieve common ground in situations where the information volume and need for clarification is low. We argue in favor of th...
N. Sadat Shami, Thomas Erickson, Wendy A. Kellogg,...
This paper introduces Meeteetse, a set of technologies designed to facilitate social well-being through place attachment. Meeteetse builds a connection between individual homes an...
Kynthia Brunette, Matthew Eisenstadt, Erik Pukinsk...
This paper presents a novel architecture that brings together Information Extraction (IE) with Event Processing (EP) research areas to globally monitor human activities and biodive...
Ahmed Abdeen Hamed, Byung Suk Lee, Anne E. Thessen
Complete and accurate video tracking is very difficult to achieve in practice due to long occlusions, traffic clutter, shadows and appearance changes. In this paper, we study the ...
Anthony Hoogs, Gianfranco Doretto, John Schmiedere...
Web search engines present search results in a rank ordered list. This works when what a user wants is near the top, but sometimes the information that the user really wants is lo...