We consider an interactive information retrieval task in which the user is interested in finding several to many relevant documents with minimal effort. Given an initial documen...
One of the key challenges to health care access in Canadian hospitals is growing overcrowding of the Emergency Departments (EDs), leading to the medical personnel overload, and th...
Nancy Khurma, Gheorghe M. Bacioiu, Zbigniew J. Pas...
This paper presents a detailed comparative study of 4 rotation invariant texture analysis methods. Human subjects are included as a benchmark for the computational methods. Experi...
Web Services for CAD (WSC)[8] aims at interoperation with a commercial CAD system based on Web Services. This paper introduces one improvement of WSC which enables remote users to...
This paper addresses the problem of automatically retrieving answers for how-to questions, focusing on those that inquire about the procedure for achieving a specific goal. For su...