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CIKM
2005
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Person resolution in person search results: WebHawk
Finding information about people on the Web using a search engine is difficult because there is a many-to-many mapping between person names and specific persons (i.e. referents). ...
Xiaojun Wan, Jianfeng Gao, Mu Li, Binggong Ding
SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Directly optimizing evaluation measures in learning to rank
One of the central issues in learning to rank for information retrieval is to develop algorithms that construct ranking models by directly optimizing evaluation measures used in i...
Jun Xu, Tie-Yan Liu, Min Lu, Hang Li, Wei-Ying Ma
ICONFERENCE
2011
15 years 2 months ago
Blogs: spinning a web of virality
The aim of this study is to understand the role of bloggers in driving viral information. More specifically, we develop a new methodology that creates a map of the „life cycleâ€...
Karine Nahon, Jeff Hemsley, Shawn Walker, Muzammil...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
17 years 2 months ago
Learning Semantic Visual Vocabularies Using Diffusion Distance
In this paper, we propose a novel approach for learning generic visual vocabulary. We use diffusion maps to au-tomatically learn a semantic visual vocabulary from ab-undant quantiz...
Jingen Liu (University of Central Florida), Yang Y...
ECCV
2002
Springer
16 years 9 months ago
A Stochastic Algorithm for 3D Scene Segmentation and Reconstruction
In this paper, we present a stochastic algorithm by effective Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) for segmenting and reconstructing 3D scenes. The objective is to segment a range image...
Feng Han, Zhuowen Tu, Song Chun Zhu