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ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Describing the Result of a Classifier to the End-User: Geometric-based Sensitivity
This paper addresses the issue of supporting the end-user of a classifier, when it is used as a decision support system, to classify new cases. We consider several kinds of classif...
Isabelle Alvarez, Sophie Martin, Salma Mesmoudi
ICWSM
2008
14 years 11 months ago
BLEWS: Using Blogs to Provide Context for News Articles
An overwhelming number of news articles are available every day via the internet. Unfortunately, it is impossible for us to peruse more than a handful; furthermore it is difficult...
Michael Gamon, Sumit Basu, Dmitriy Belenko, Danyel...
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
What makes conversations interesting?: themes, participants and consequences of conversations in online social media
Rich media social networks promote not only creation and consumption of media, but also communication about the posted media item. What causes a conversation to be interesting, th...
Ajita John, Dorée D. Seligmann, Hari Sundar...
CEAS
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
TV-ACTA: Embedding an Activity-Centered Interface for Task Management in Email
In contextual computing, where cues beyond direct user input are used to trigger computation, one of the most daunting challenges is inferring what the user is doing. For the doma...
Victoria Bellotti, Jim Thornton, Alvin Chin, Diane...
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
179views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Optimizing Algorithms for Region-of-Interest Video Compression, with Application to Mobile Telehealth
Wireless communication of video poses constraints on information capacity. Region-of-Interest (ROI) video coding provides higher quality in the ROI, but poorer quality in the back...
Sira Rao, Nikil Jayant