This work presents a general rank-learning framework for passage ranking within Question Answering (QA) systems using linguistic and semantic features. The framework enables query...
Matthew W. Bilotti, Jonathan L. Elsas, Jaime G. Ca...
In this paper, we propose a method for simultaneous human full-body pose tracking and activity recognition from time-of-flight (ToF) camera images. Simple and sparse depth cues ar...
Loren Arthur Schwarz, Diana Mateus, Victor Castane...
Abstract--We propose a framework for discovery of collaborative community structure in Wiki-based knowledge repositories based on raw-content generation analysis. We leverage topic...
Petko Bogdanov, Nicholas D. Larusso, Ambuj K. Sing...
The power and popularity of kernel methods stem in part from their ability to handle diverse forms of structured inputs, including vectors, graphs and strings. Recently, several m...
Darrin P. Lewis, Tony Jebara, William Stafford Nob...
Multi-modality is a fundamental feature that characterizes biological systems and lets them achieve high robustness in understanding skills while coping with uncertainty. Relativel...
Nicoletta Noceti, Barbara Caputo, Claudio Castelli...