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SIGDOC
2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Alternative methods for field usability research
Field usability research involves observing people in their own environments—for example, workplaces, homes, and schools—to learn their normal or natural behavior. Through fie...
Laurie Kantner, Deborah Hinderer Sova, Stephanie R...
SDM
2008
SIAM
133views Data Mining» more  SDM 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Semantic Smoothing for Bayesian Text Classification with Small Training Data
Bayesian text classifiers face a common issue which is referred to as data sparsity problem, especially when the size of training data is very small. The frequently used Laplacian...
Xiaohua Zhou, Xiaodan Zhang, Xiaohua Hu
AND
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Discovering voter preferences in blogs using mixtures of topic models
In this paper we propose a new approach to capture the inclination towards a certain election candidate from the contents of blogs and to explain why that inclination may be so. T...
Pradipto Das, Rohini K. Srihari, Smruthi Mukund
ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
People-LDA: Anchoring Topics to People using Face Recognition
Topic models have recently emerged as powerful tools for modeling topical trends in documents. Often the resulting topics are broad and generic, associating large groups of people...
Vidit Jain, Erik G. Learned-Miller, Andrew McCallu...
CVPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Using Dependent Regions for Object Categorization in a Generative Framework
"Bag of words" models have enjoyed much attention and achieved good performances in recent studies of object categorization. In most of these works, local patches are mo...
Gang Wang, Ye Zhang, Fei-Fei Li 0002