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ICWSM
2008
13 years 9 months ago
The Politics of Sourcing: A Study of Journalistic Practices in the Blogosphere
Digital media lowers barriers to entry and has the ability to renegotiate traditional news-making power structures. However, it remains to be seen whether or not the people that u...
Gina Walejko, Thomas Ksiazek
HCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Studying Reactive, Risky, Complex, Long-Spanning, and Collaborative Work: The Case of IT Service Delivery
Abstract. IT service delivery is challenging to study. It is characterized by interacting systems of technology, people, and organizations. The work is sometimes reactive, sometime...
Eser Kandogan, Eben M. Haber, John H. Bailey, Paul...
IOR
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Stochastic Root Finding and Efficient Estimation of Convex Risk Measures
Reliable risk measurement is a key problem for financial institutions and regulatory authorities. The current industry standard Value-at-Risk has several deficiencies. Improved ri...
Jörn Dunkel, Stefan Weber
LREC
2010
178views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Like Finding a Needle in a Haystack: Annotating the American National Corpus for Idiomatic Expressions
This paper presents the details of a pilot study in which we tagged portions of the American National Corpus (ANC) for idioms composed of verb-noun constructions, prepositional ph...
Laura Street, Nathan Michalov, Rachel Silverstein,...
MIR
2004
ACM
101views Multimedia» more  MIR 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Leveraging face recognition technology to find and organize photos
With digital still cameras, users can easily collect thousands of photos. We have created a photo management application with the goal of making photo organization and browsing si...
Andreas Girgensohn, John Adcock, Lynn Wilcox