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LWA
2008
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An Exploratory Study of User Goals and Strategies in Podcast Search
We report on an exploratory, qualitative user study designed to identify users' goals underlying podcast search, the strategies used to gain access to podcasts, and how curre...
Jana Besser, Katja Hofmann, Martha Larson
NAACL
2007
13 years 11 months ago
To Memorize or to Predict: Prominence labeling in Conversational Speech
The immense prosodic variation of natural conversational speech makes it challenging to predict which words are prosodically prominent in this genre. In this paper, we examine a n...
Ani Nenkova, Jason Brenier, Anubha Kothari, Sasha ...
SODA
2008
ACM
95views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
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Concatenated codes can achieve list-decoding capacity
We prove that binary linear concatenated codes with an outer algebraic code (specifically, a folded Reed-Solomon code) and independently and randomly chosen linear inner codes ach...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Atri Rudra
UAI
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Continuous Time Dynamic Topic Models
In this paper, we develop the continuous time dynamic topic model (cDTM). The cDTM is a dynamic topic model that uses Brownian motion to model the latent topics through a sequenti...
Chong Wang, David M. Blei, David Heckerman
SDM
2007
SIAM
109views Data Mining» more  SDM 2007»
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Segmentations with Rearrangements
Sequence segmentation is a central problem in the analysis of sequential and time-series data. In this paper we introduce and we study a novel variation to the segmentation proble...
Aristides Gionis, Evimaria Terzi