We demonstrate Blognoon, a semantic blog search engine with the focus on topic exploration and navigation. Blognoon provides concept search instead of traditional keywords search ...
Maria P. Grineva, Maxim Grinev, Dmitry Lizorkin, A...
This paper presents a user recommendation system that recommends to a user new friends having similar interests. We automatically discover users’ interests using Latent Dirichle...
This paper studies the problem of discovering and comparing geographical topics from GPS-associated documents. GPSassociated documents become popular with the pervasiveness of loc...
Ambiguity of entity mentions and concept references is a challenge to mining text beyond surface-level keywords. We describe an effective method of disambiguating surface forms an...
Yiping Zhou, Lan Nie, Omid Rouhani-Kalleh, Flavian...
As massive repositories of real-time human commentary, social media platforms have arguably evolved far beyond passive facilitation of online social interactions. Rapid analysis o...