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SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Transliteration of proper names in cross-language applications
Translation of proper names is generally recognized as a significant problem in many multi-lingual text and speech processing applications. Even when large bilingual lexicons use...
Paola Virga, Sanjeev Khudanpur
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ER
2004
Springer
161views Database» more  ER 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
Towards a Statistically Semantic Web
The envisioned Semantic Web aims to provide richly annotated and explicitly structured Web pages in XML, RDF, or description logics, based upon underlying ontologies and thesauri. ...
Gerhard Weikum, Jens Graupmann, Ralf Schenkel, Mar...
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WWW
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Is question answering an acquired skill?
We present a question answering (QA) system which learns how to detect and rank answer passages by analyzing questions and their answers (QA pairs) provided as training data. We b...
Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Soumen Chakrabarti, Deepa Par...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
152views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Ontology-Aware Search on XML-based Electronic Medical Records
As the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) becomes more widespread, so does the need for effective information discovery on them. Recently proposed EMR standards are XML-based...
Anand Ranganathan, Fernando Farfán, Redmond...
CIVR
2008
Springer
138views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
MyPlaces: detecting important settings in a visual diary
We describe a novel approach to identifying specific settings in large collections of passively captured images corresponding to a visual diary. An algorithm developed for setting...
Michael Blighe, Noel E. O'Connor