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FGR
2000
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
Comparison of Confidence Measures for Face Recognition
This paper compares different confidence measures for the results of statistical face recognition systems. The main applications of a confidence measure are rejection of unknown p...
Stefan Eickeler, Mirco Jabs, Gerhard Rigoll
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WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Ranking definitions with supervised learning methods
This paper is concerned with the problem of definition search. Specifically, given a term, we are to retrieve definitional excerpts of the term and rank the extracted excerpts acc...
Jun Xu, Yunbo Cao, Hang Li, Min Zhao
ECIR
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Probabilistic Score Normalization for Rank Aggregation
Abstract. Rank aggregation is a pervading operation in IR technology. We hypothesize that the performance of score-based aggregation may be affected by artificial, usually meaningl...
Miriam Fernández, David Vallet, Pablo Caste...
ASSETS
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Semantic knowledge in word completion
We propose an integrated approach to interactive word-completion for users with linguistic disabilities in which semantic knowledge combines with n-gram probabilities to predict s...
Jianhua Li, Graeme Hirst
TREC
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Semantic Extensions of the Ephyra QA System for TREC 2007
We describe recent extensions to the Ephyra question answering (QA) system and their evaluation in the TREC 2007 QA track. Existing syntactic answer extraction approaches for fact...
Nico Schlaefer, Jeongwoo Ko, Justin Betteridge, Ma...