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ICALT
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Finding the Right Tool for the Community: Bringing a Wiki-Type Editor to the World of Reusable Learning Objects
In this paper we present a new approach to enabling pedagogically sound reuse and re-purposing of online learning objects in a community of practice. The lack of specific software...
Chu Wang, Hugh C. Davis, Kate Dickens, Gary Wills,...
MM
2004
ACM
151views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Multimodal concept-dependent active learning for image retrieval
It has been established that active learning is effective for learning complex, subjective query concepts for image retrieval. However, active learning has been applied in a conc...
Kingshy Goh, Edward Y. Chang, Wei-Cheng Lai
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Predicting query difficulty on the web by learning visual clues
We describe a method for predicting query difficulty in a precision-oriented web search task. Our approach uses visual features from retrieved surrogate document representations (...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, David A. Grossm...
ICWSM
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Delta TFIDF: An Improved Feature Space for Sentiment Analysis
Mining opinions and sentiment from social networking sites is a popular application for social media systems. Common approaches use a machine learning system with a bag of words f...
Justin Martineau, Tim Finin
FGR
2006
IEEE
297views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Skin Segmentation for Gesture Recognition Combining Region and Support Vector Machine Active Learning
Skin segmentation is the cornerstone of many applications such as gesture recognition, face detection, and objectionable image filtering. In this paper, we attempt to address the ...
Junwei Han, George Awad, Alistair Sutherland, Hai ...