Conditional Random Fields (CRFs; Lafferty, McCallum, & Pereira, 2001) provide a flexible and powerful model for learning to assign labels to elements of sequences in such appl...
Thomas G. Dietterich, Adam Ashenfelter, Yaroslav B...
This paper presents a system for efficient data transformations between XML and relational databases, called XML Data Mediator (XDM). XDM enables the transformation by externalizi...
Nianjun Zhou, George A. Mihaila, Dikran S. Melikse...
In this paper, we propose a practical scheme, called Non-Binary Joint Network-Channel Decoding (NB-JNCD) for reliable communication in wireless networks. It seamlessly couples cha...
Zheng Guo, Jie Huang, Bing Wang, Jun-Hong Cui, She...
In the absence of manual organization of large digital photo collections, the photos' visual content and creation dates can help support time-based visual search tasks. Curre...
David Huynh, Steven M. Drucker, Patrick Baudisch, ...
A query against a database behind a site like Napster may search, e.g., for all users who have downloaded more jazz titles than pop music titles. In order to express such queries,...