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2011
ACM
15 years 22 days ago
Learning facial attributes by crowdsourcing in social media
Facial attributes such as gender, race, age, hair style, etc., carry rich information for locating designated persons and profiling the communities from image/video collections (...
Yan-Ying Chen, Winston H. Hsu, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao
CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Understanding technology choices and values through social class
This ethnographic study of 22 diverse families in the San Francisco Bay Area explores parents’ attitudes about their children’s use of technology. We found that parents from d...
Morgan G. Ames, Janet Go, Joseph Kaye, Mirjana Spa...
SCIENTOMETRICS
2011
14 years 8 months ago
Accuracy of inter-researcher similarity measures based on topical and social clues
Scientific literature recommender systems (SLRSs) provide papers to researchers according to their scientific interests. Systems rely on inter-researcher similarity measures that...
Guillaume Cabanac
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Knowing funny: genre perception and categorization in social video sharing
Categorization of online videos is often treated as a tag suggestion task; tags can be generated by individuals or by machine classification. In this paper, we suggest categoriza...
Jude Yew, David A. Shamma, Elizabeth F. Churchill
SIGDIAL
2010
15 years 3 months ago
Towards Improving the Naturalness of Social Conversations with Dialogue Systems
We describe an approach to improving the naturalness of a social dialogue system, Talkie, by adding disfluencies and other content-independent enhancements to synthesized conversa...
Matthew Marge, João Miranda, Alan W. Black,...