Abstract. Document decomposition is a basic but crucial step for many document related applications. This paper proposes a novel approach to decompose document images into zones. I...
Abstract. Two approaches have been used to perform approximate inference in Bayesian networks for which exact inference is infeasible: employing an approximation algorithm, or appr...
Even in a massive corpus such as the Web, a substantial fraction of extractions appear infrequently. This paper shows how to assess the correctness of sparse extractions by utiliz...
Labeling nodes in a network is an important problem that has seen a growing interest. A number of methods that exploit both local and relational information have been developed fo...
This paper discusses local alignment kernels in the context of the relation extraction task. We define a local alignment kernel based on the Smith-Waterman measure as a sequence s...