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SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Risk minimization and language modeling in text retrieval dissertation abstract
tion Abstract ChengXiang Zhai (Advisor: John Lafferty) Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University With the dramatic increase in online in...
ChengXiang Zhai
BMCBI
2011
13 years 4 months ago
A comparison and user-based evaluation of models of textual information structure in the context of cancer risk assessment
Background: Many practical tasks in biomedicine require accessing specific types of information in scientific literature; e.g. information about the results or conclusions of the ...
Yufan Guo, Anna Korhonen, Maria Liakata, Ilona Sil...
ICEGOV
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Formal threat descriptions for enhancing governmental risk assessment
Compared to the last decades, we have recently seen more and more governmental applications which are provided via the Internet directly to the citizens. Due to the long history o...
Andreas Ekelhart, Stefan Fenz, Thomas Neubauer, Ed...
BC
2007
85views more  BC 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Component and intrinsic motion integrate in 'dancing bar' illusion
We introduce a new illusion that contradicts common assumptions in the field of visual motion perception. When an unoccluded bar moves at certain speeds and oscillates at certain ...
P. U. Tse, P.-J. Hsieh
APGV
2008
ACM
141views Visualization» more  APGV 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
The assumed light direction for perceiving shape from shading
Recovering 3D shape from shading is an ill-posed problem that the visual system can solve only by making use of additional information such as the position of the light source. Pr...
James P. O'Shea, Martin S. Banks, Maneesh Agrawala