The aim of query-based sampling is to obtain a sufficient, representative sample of an underlying (text) collection. Current measures for assessing sample quality are too coarse gr...
In this paper, we investigate the multimodal nature of cell phone data in terms of discovering recurrent and rich patterns in people’s lives. We present a method that can discov...
In this paper we describe a technique that allows the extraction of multiple local shift-invariant features from analysis of non-negative data of arbitrary dimensionality. Our app...
Paris Smaragdis, Bhiksha Raj, Madhusudana V. S. Sh...
This paper describes a new method for fast speaker adaptation in large vocabulary recognition systems. As in most HMM-based recognizers, the observation densities are modeled as a...
Jacques Duchateau, Tobias Leroy, Kris Demuynck, Hu...
We develop a quantitative method to assess the style of American poems and to visualize a collection of poems in relation to one another. Qualitative poetry criticism helped guide...