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ASSETS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
American sign language recognition in game development for deaf children
CopyCat is an American Sign Language (ASL) game, which uses gesture recognition technology to help young deaf children practice ASL skills. We describe a brief history of the game...
Helene Brashear, Valerie L. Henderson, Kwang-Hyun ...
CORR
2004
Springer
128views Education» more  CORR 2004»
13 years 6 months ago
Unsupervised Topic Adaptation for Lecture Speech Retrieval
We are developing a cross-media information retrieval system, in which users can view specific segments of lecture videos by submitting text queries. To produce a text index, the ...
Atsushi Fujii, Katunobu Itou, Tomoyosi Akiba, Tets...
ICCV
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
A String of Feature Graphs Model for Recognition of Complex Activities in Natural Videos
Videos usually consist of activities involving interactions between multiple actors, sometimes referred to as complex activities. Recognition of such activities requires modeling ...
Utkarsh Gaur, Yingying Zhu, Bi Song, Amit Roy-Chow...
KDD
2002
ACM
175views Data Mining» more  KDD 2002»
14 years 7 months ago
Mining product reputations on the Web
Knowing the reputations of your own and/or competitors' products is important for marketing and customer relationship management. It is, however, very costly to collect and a...
Satoshi Morinaga, Kenji Yamanishi, Kenji Tateishi,...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Improving the estimation of relevance models using large external corpora
Information retrieval algorithms leverage various collection statistics to improve performance. Because these statistics are often computed on a relatively small evaluation corpus...
Fernando Diaz, Donald Metzler