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MM
2009
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Web image mining towards universal age estimator
In this paper, we present an automatic web image mining system towards building a universal human age estimator based on facial information, which is applicable to all ethnic grou...
Bingbing Ni, Zheng Song, Shuicheng Yan
SEMWEB
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Modeling Degrees of Conceptual Overlap in Semantic Web Ontologies
Information retrieval systems have to deal with uncertain knowledge and query results should reflect this uncertainty in some manner. However, Semantic Web ontologies are based on...
Markus Holi, Eero Hyvönen
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
A unified and discriminative model for query refinement
This paper addresses the issue of query refinement, which involves reformulating ill-formed search queries in order to enhance relevance of search results. Query refinement typica...
Jiafeng Guo, Gu Xu, Hang Li, Xueqi Cheng
CGF
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Crowds by Example
We present an example-based crowd simulation technique. Most crowd simulation techniques assume that the behavior exhibited by each person in the crowd can be defined by a restri...
Alon Lerner, Yiorgos Chrysanthou, Dani Lischinski
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Finding the right facts in the crowd: factoid question answering over social media
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein, Hongyua...