There exist many interrelated information sources on the Internet that can be categorized into structured (database) and semistructured (documents). A key challenge is to integrat...
This paper presents a probabilistic model for Japanese zero anaphora resolution. First, this model recognizes discourse entities and links all mentions to them. Zero pronouns are ...
In recent years, there have been several proposals that extend the expressive power of Bayesian networks with that of relational models. These languages open the possibility for t...
We present some theoretical results related to the problem
of actively searching for a target in a 3D environment,
under the constraint of a maximum search time. We define
the o...
In previous applications, bilateral symmetry of objects was used either as a descriptive feature in domains such as recognition and grasping, or as a way to reduce the complexity o...