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ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Efficient Region Based Indexing and Retrieval for Images with Elastic Bucket Tries
Retrieval and indexing in multimedia databases has been an active topic both in the Information Retrieval and computer vision communities for a long time. In this paper we propose...
C. V. Jawahar, P. Suman Karthik
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Finding the right facts in the crowd: factoid question answering over social media
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein, Hongyua...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
131views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
Shortchanging the future of information technology: the untapped resource
Building on ideas from a virtual workshop and additional input from the scientific community, the CISE Directorate at the National Science Foundation established the Information T...
Angela M. Balcita, Doris L. Carver, Mary Lou Soffa
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Building a companion website in the semantic web
A problem facing many textbook authors (including one of the authors of this paper) is the inevitable delay between new advances in the subject area and their incorporation in a n...
Timothy Miles-Board, Christopher Bailey, Wendy Hal...
AMR
2005
Springer
100views Multimedia» more  AMR 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Using Segmented Objects in Ostensive Video Shot Retrieval
This paper presents a system for video shot retrieval in which shots are retrieved based on matching video objects using a combination of colour, shape and texture. Rather than mat...
Sorin Sav, Hyowon Lee, Alan F. Smeaton, Noel E. O'...