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JCDL
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Generating fuzzy semantic metadata describing spatial relations from images using the R-histogram
Automatic generation of semantic metadata describing spatial relations is highly desirable for image digital libraries. Relative spatial relations between objects in an image conv...
Yuhang Wang, Fillia Makedon, James Ford, Li Shen, ...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A search engine for historical manuscript images
Many museum and library archives are digitizing their large collections of handwritten historical manuscripts to enable public access to them. These collections are only available...
Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha, Victor Lavrenko
WSDM
2010
ACM
261views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Learning Similarity Metrics for Event Identification in Social Media
Social media sites (e.g., Flickr, YouTube, and Facebook) are a popular distribution outlet for users looking to share their experiences and interests on the Web. These sites host ...
Hila Becker, Mor Naaman, Luis Gravano
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Self-taught hashing for fast similarity search
The ability of fast similarity search at large scale is of great importance to many Information Retrieval (IR) applications. A promising way to accelerate similarity search is sem...
Dell Zhang, Jun Wang, Deng Cai, Jinsong Lu
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Time-based calibration of effectiveness measures
Many current effectiveness measures incorporate simplifying assumptions about user behavior. These assumptions prevent the measures from reflecting aspects of the search process...
Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke