Distributional similarity is a classic technique for entity set expansion, where the system is given a set of seed entities of a particular class, and is asked to expand the set u...
Prototype classifiers trained with multi-class classification objective are inferior in pattern retrieval and outlier rejection. To improve the binary classification (detection, v...
This work in progress reports a study of cross-cultural collaboration mediated by board-based collaborative systems. American-Chinese and American-American pairs performed collabo...
Gregorio Convertino, Brian Asti, Yang Zhang, Mary ...
We present a novel approach to address the representation issue and the matching issue in face recognition (verification). Firstly, our approach encodes the micro-structures of t...
The input vocabulary for touch--screen interaction on handhelds is dramatically limited, especially when the thumb must be used. To enrich that vocabulary we propose to discrimina...