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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
198views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Addressing diverse user preferences in SQL-query-result navigation
Database queries are often exploratory and users often find their queries return too many answers, many of them irrelevant. Existing work either categorizes or ranks the results t...
Zhiyuan Chen, Tao Li
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Boosted decision trees for word recognition in handwritten document retrieval
Recognition and retrieval of historical handwritten material is an unsolved problem. We propose a novel approach to recognizing and retrieving handwritten manuscripts, based upon ...
Nicholas R. Howe, Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha
RSS
2007
135views Robotics» more  RSS 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Learning omnidirectional path following using dimensionality reduction
Abstract— We consider the task of omnidirectional path following for a quadruped robot: moving a four-legged robot along any arbitrary path while turning in any arbitrary manner....
J. Zico Kolter, Andrew Y. Ng
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
250views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Expressive and flexible access to web-extracted data: a keyword-based structured query language
Automated extraction of structured data from Web sources often leads to large heterogeneous knowledge bases (KB), with data and schema items numbering in the hundreds of thousands...
Jeffrey Pound, Ihab F. Ilyas, Grant E. Weddell
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Picasso - to sing, you must close your eyes and draw
We study the problem of automatically assigning appropriate music pieces to a picture or, in general, series of pictures. This task, commonly referred to as soundtrack suggestion,...
Aleksandar Stupar, Sebastian Michel