We show that a simple, memory-based technique for appearance-based face recognition, motivated by the realworld task of visitor identification, can outperform more sophisticated a...
Terence Sim, Rahul Sukthankar, Matthew D. Mullin, ...
Meeting summarization provides a concise and informative summary for the lengthy meetings and is an effective tool for efficient information access. In this paper, we focus on ext...
In many important text classification problems, acquiring class labels for training documents is costly, while gathering large quantities of unlabeled data is cheap. This paper sh...
Kamal Nigam, Andrew McCallum, Sebastian Thrun, Tom...
Active learning (AL) is a framework that attempts to reduce the cost of annotating training material for statistical learning methods. While a lot of papers have been presented on...
Program enhancement refers to adding new functionality to an existing program. We argue that repetitive program enhancement tasks can be expressed as patterns, and that the applic...