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AAAI
2004
15 years 2 months ago
Methods for Domain-Independent Information Extraction from the Web: An Experimental Comparison
Our KNOWITALL system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of facts (e.g., names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an autonomous, domain...
Oren Etzioni, Michael J. Cafarella, Doug Downey, A...
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ACL
2009
14 years 10 months ago
Exploiting Bilingual Information to Improve Web Search
Web search quality can vary widely across languages, even for the same information need. We propose to exploit this variation in quality by learning a ranking function on bilingua...
Wei Gao, John Blitzer, Ming Zhou, Kam-Fai Wong
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WEBNET
2001
15 years 1 months ago
An Adaptive Hypermedia Presentation Modeling System for Custom Knowledge Representations
We propose a generic presentation system for adaptive educational hypermedia that is highly independent from domain knowledge representation and application state management. Our a...
Pablo Castells, José Antonio Macías ...
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EDBTW
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
A decision support system to improve e-learning environments
Nowadays, due to the lack of face-to-face contact, distance course instructors have real difficulties knowing who their students are, how their students behave in the virtual cour...
Marta E. Zorrilla, Diego García, Elena &Aac...
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EMNLP
2009
14 years 10 months ago
Statistical Estimation of Word Acquisition with Application to Readability Prediction
Models of language learning play a central role in a wide range of applications: from psycholinguistic theories of how people acquire new word knowledge, to information systems th...
Paul Kidwell, Guy Lebanon, Kevyn Collins-Thompson