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AI
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Spatio-temporal Reasoning for Vague Regions
Abstract. This paper extends a mereotopological theory of spatiotemporal reasoning to vague ”egg-yolk” regions. In this extension, the egg and its yolk are allowed to move and ...
Zina M. Ibrahim, Ahmed Y. Tawfik
SOCO
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Reasoning about fuzzy temporal information from the web: towards retrieval of historical events
Abstract When searching for information about historical events, queries are naturally formulated using temporal constraints. However, the structured temporal information needed to...
Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Ker...
PAKDD
2010
ACM
167views Data Mining» more  PAKDD 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Resource-Bounded Information Extraction: Acquiring Missing Feature Values on Demand
We present a general framework for the task of extracting specific information “on demand” from a large corpus such as the Web under resource-constraints. Given a database wit...
Pallika Kanani, Andrew McCallum, Shaohan Hu
NLDB
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Acquiring Selectional Preferences from Untagged Text for Prepositional Phrase Attachment Disambiguation
Abstract. Extracting information automatically from texts for database representation requires previously well-grouped phrases so that entities can be separated adequately. This pr...
Hiram Calvo, Alexander F. Gelbukh
KCAP
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
POIROT: acquiring workflows by combining models learned from interpreted traces
The POIROT project is a four-year effort to develop an architecture that integrates the products of a number of targeted reasoning and learning components to produce executable re...
Mark H. Burstein, Fusun Yaman, Robert Laddaga, Rob...