Tasks of information retrieval depend on a good distance function for measuring similarity between data instances. The most effective distance function must be formulated in a con...
Developing resources which can be used for Natural Language Processing is an extremely difficult task for any language, but is even more so for less privileged (or less computeriz...
In modern multimedia databases, objects can be represented by a large variety of feature representations. In order to employ all available information in a best possible way, a joi...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Alexey Pryakhin,...
Visually and phonologically similar characters are major contributing factors for errors in Chinese text. By defining appropriate similarity measures that consider extended Cangji...
This paper investigates whether Web comments are of descriptive nature, that is, whether the combined text of a set of comments is similar in topic to the commented object. If so,...