This paper presents a syntax-driven approach to question answering, specifically the answer-sentence selection problem for short-answer questions. Rather than using syntactic fea...
Conventional encryption technology often requires users to protect a secret key by selecting a password or passphrase. While a good passphrase will only be known to the user, it a...
Carl M. Ellison, Chris Hall, Randy Milbert, Bruce ...
Abstract--The question of polynomial learnability of probability distributions, particularly Gaussian mixture distributions, has recently received significant attention in theoreti...
Many traditional methods for shape classification involve
establishing point correspondences between shapes to
produce matching scores, which are in turn used as similarity
meas...
We present a new method for transductive learning, which can be seen as a transductive version of the k nearest-neighbor classifier. Unlike for many other transductive learning me...