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ICPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Pathology Annotation on Medical Images: A Statistical Machine Translation Framework
Large number of medical images are produced daily in hospitals and medical institutions, the needs to efficiently process, index, search and retrieve these images are great. In t...
Tianxia Gong, Shimiao Li, Chew-Lim Tan, Boon Chuan...
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A comparison of statistical significance tests for information retrieval evaluation
Information retrieval (IR) researchers commonly use three tests of statistical significance: the Student's paired t-test, the Wilcoxon signed rank test, and the sign test. Ot...
Mark D. Smucker, James Allan, Ben Carterette
CVPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Aligning ASL for Statistical Translation Using a Discriminative Word Model
We describe a method to align ASL video subtitles with a closed-caption transcript. Our alignments are partial, based on spotting words within the video sequence, which consists o...
Ali Farhadi, David A. Forsyth
CLEF
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
UB at CLEF2004: Cross Language Information Retrieval Using Statistical Language Models
This paper presents the results of the State University of New York at Buffalo (UB) in the Mono-lingual and Multi-lingual tasks at CLEF 2004. For these tasks we used an approach ba...
Miguel E. Ruiz, Munirathnam Srikanth
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
On statistical analysis and optimization of information retrieval effectiveness metrics
This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Jun Wang, Jianhan Zhu