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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Helping editors choose better seed sets for entity set expansion
Sets of named entities are used heavily at commercial search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing. Acquiring sets of entities typically consists of combining semi-supervised exp...
Vishnu Vyas, Patrick Pantel, Eric Crestan
ISVC
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Investigating the Impact of Face Categorization on Recognition Performance
Face recognition is a key biometric technology with a wide range of potential applications both in government and private sectors. Despite considerable progress in face recognition...
Konstantinos Veropoulos, George Bebis, Michael A. ...
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Rank learning for factoid question answering with linguistic and semantic constraints
This work presents a general rank-learning framework for passage ranking within Question Answering (QA) systems using linguistic and semantic features. The framework enables query...
Matthew W. Bilotti, Jonathan L. Elsas, Jaime G. Ca...
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LREC
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
Speech Grammars for Textual Entailment Patterns in Multimodal Question Answering
Over the last several years, speech-based question answering (QA) has become very popular in contrast to pure search engine based approaches on a desktop. Open-domain QA systems a...
Daniel Sonntag, Bogdan Sacaleanu
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Web derived pronunciations for spoken term detection
Indexing and retrieval of speech content in various forms such as broadcast news, customer care data and on-line media has gained a lot of interest for a wide range of application...
Dogan Can, Erica Cooper, Arnab Ghoshal, Martin Jan...