State-of-the-art question answering (QA) systems employ termdensity ranking to retrieve answer passages. Such methods often retrieve incorrect passages as relationships among ques...
Hang Cui, Renxu Sun, Keya Li, Min-Yen Kan, Tat-Sen...
We present a perceptually designed hardwareaccelerated algorithm for generating unique background textures for distinguishing documents. To be recognizable, the texture should pro...
Niche Search Engines offer an efficient alternative to traditional search engines when the results returned by general-purpose search engines do not provide a sufficient degree of...
Yves Petinot, Pradeep B. Teregowda, Hui Han, C. Le...
This paper presents the case that education in the 21st Century can only measure up to national needs if technologies developed in the simulation community, further enhanced by th...
Dan M. Davis, Thomas D. Gottschalk, Laurel K. Davi...
To test large scale socially embedded systems, this paper proposes a multiagent-based participatory design that consists of two steps; 1) participatory simulation, where scenario-...