—A growing number of people use social networking sites to foster social relationships among each other. While the advantages of the provided services are obvious, drawbacks on a...
Markus Huber, Stewart Kowalski, Marcus Nohlberg, S...
—A significant percentage of online content is now published and consumed via the mechanism of crowdsourcing. While any user can contribute to these forums, a disproportionately...
Fang Wu, Dennis M. Wilkinson, Bernardo A. Huberman
—In social news services, selecting valuable and credible news content is one of the most important issues. In traditional journalism, a small number of people called editors sel...
Joonseong Ko, Kanghak Kim, Ohyeon Kweon, Jongwook ...
The current set of social networking platforms, e.g. Facebook and MySpace, has created a new class of Internet applications called social software. These systems focus on leveragi...
E. Michael Maximilien, Tyrone Grandison, Kun Liu, ...
Appearance information is essential for applications such as tracking and people recognition. One of the main problems of using appearance-based discriminative models is the ambig...