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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
A search engine for historical manuscript images
Many museum and library archives are digitizing their large collections of handwritten historical manuscripts to enable public access to them. These collections are only available...
Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha, Victor Lavrenko
CICLING
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Text Categorization for Improved Priors of Word Meaning
Distributions of the senses of words are often highly skewed. This fact is exploited by word sense disambiguation (WSD) systems which back off to the predominant (most frequent) s...
Rob Koeling, Diana McCarthy, John Carroll
ECAI
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Enriching very large ontologies using the WWW
This paper explores the possibility to exploit text on the world wide web in order to enrich the concepts in existing ontologies. First, a method to retrieve documents from the WWW...
Eneko Agirre, Olatz Ansa, Eduard H. Hovy, David Ma...
LREC
2010
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14 years 11 months ago
A Corpus for Evaluating Semantic Multilingual Web Retrieval Systems: The Sense Folder Corpus
In this paper, we present the multilingual Sense Folder Corpus. After the analysis of different corpora, we describe the requirements that have to be satisfied for evaluating sema...
Ernesto William De Luca
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Boosted decision trees for word recognition in handwritten document retrieval
Recognition and retrieval of historical handwritten material is an unsolved problem. We propose a novel approach to recognizing and retrieving handwritten manuscripts, based upon ...
Nicholas R. Howe, Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha