End-to-end evaluations of conversational dialogue systems with naive users are currently uncovering severe usability problems that result in low task completion rates. Preliminary...
This study investigated the effect of fast-acting Automatic Gain Control (AGC) on the speech intelligibility of cochlear implant users as a function of presentation level. Both lo...
Phyu P. Khing, Eliathamby Ambikairajah, Brett A. S...
We propose a simple mechanism for incorporating advice (prior knowledge), in the form of simple rules, into support-vector methods for both classification and regression. Our appr...
Richard Maclin, Jude W. Shavlik, Trevor Walker, Li...
Various methods have been proposed for automatic synonym acquisition, as synonyms are one of the most fundamental lexical knowledge. Whereas many methods are based on contextual c...
Many Web sites have begun allowing users to submit items to a collection and tag them with keywords. The folksonomies built from these tags are an interesting topic that has seen ...