We present a question answering (QA) system which learns how to detect and rank answer passages by analyzing questions and their answers (QA pairs) provided as training data. We b...
This position paper argues that the mobile agents paradigm is a useful and important technology enabling pervasive and ubiquitous computing. Context awareness drives adaptability ...
Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in developing regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail bec...
Divya Ramachandran, John Canny, Prabhu Dutta Das, ...
Many algorithm visualizations have been created, but little is known about which features are most important to their success. We believe that pedagogically useful visualizations ...
Purvi Saraiya, Clifford A. Shaffer, D. Scott McCri...
We consider the problem of revenue-optimal dynamic mechanism design in settings where agents' types evolve over time as a function of their (both public and private) experien...