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EMNLP
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Mining and Modeling Relations between Formal and Informal Chinese Phrases from Web Corpora
We present a novel method for discovering and modeling the relationship between informal Chinese expressions (including colloquialisms and instant-messaging slang) and their forma...
Zhifei Li, David Yarowsky
USS
2008
15 years 1 days ago
On Auditing Elections When Precincts Have Different Sizes
We address the problem of auditing an election when precincts may have different sizes. Prior work in this field has emphasized the simpler case when all precincts have the same s...
Javed A. Aslam, Raluca A. Popa, Ronald L. Rivest
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Bringing the field into focus: user-centered design of a patient expertise locator
Managing personal aspects of health is challenging for many patients, particularly those facing a serious condition such as cancer. Finding experienced patients, who can share the...
Andrea Civan-Hartzler, David W. McDonald, Chris Po...
RECSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Context-based splitting of item ratings in collaborative filtering
Collaborative Filtering (CF) recommendations are computed by leveraging a historical data set of users’ ratings for items. It assumes that the users’ previously recorded ratin...
Linas Baltrunas, Francesco Ricci
ICDE
2000
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Image Database Retrieval with Multiple-Instance Learning Techniques
In this paper, we develop and test an approach to retrieving images from an image database based on content similarity. First, each picture is divided into many overlapping region...
Cheng Yang, Tomás Lozano-Pérez