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CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
You are where you tweet: a content-based approach to geo-locating twitter users
We propose and evaluate a probabilistic framework for estimating a Twitter user’s city-level location based purely on the content of the user’s tweets, even in the absence of ...
Zhiyuan Cheng, James Caverlee, Kyumin Lee
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AAAI
2007
15 years 2 months ago
AURA: Enabling Subject Matter Experts to Construct Declarative Knowledge Bases from Science Textbooks
The long-term goal of Project Halo is to build an application called Digital Aristotle that can answer questions on a variety of science topics and provide user and domain appropr...
Ken Barker, Vinay K. Chaudhri, Shaw Yi Chaw, Peter...
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WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Dtwiki: a disconnection and intermittency tolerant wiki
Wikis have proven to be a valuable tool for collaboration and content generation on the web. Simple semantics and ease-of-use make wiki systems well suited for meeting many emergi...
Bowei Du, Eric A. Brewer
RTSS
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A Multi-mode Real-Time Calculus
The Real-Time Calculus (RTC) framework proposed in [Chakraborty et al., DATE 2003] and subsequently extended in [Wandeler et al., Real-Time Systems 29(2-3), 2005] and a number of ...
Linh T. X. Phan, Samarjit Chakraborty, P. S. Thiag...
DGO
2008
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15 years 2 months ago
Laying the foundations for public participation and value advocacy: interaction design for a large scale urban simulation
Supporting public participation is often a key goal in the design of digital government systems. However, years of work may be required before a complex system, such as the UrbanS...
Batya Friedman, Alan Borning, Janet Davis, Brian T...