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COGSCI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Beyond Core Knowledge: Natural Geometry
For many centuries, philosophers and scientists have pondered the origins and nature of human intuitions about the properties of points, lines, and figures on the Euclidean plane,...
Elizabeth S. Spelke, Sang Ah Lee, Véronique...
SYNTHESE
2011
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13 years 2 months ago
Quantum logic as a dynamic logic
We address the old question whether a logical understanding of Quantum Mechanics requires abandoning some of the principles of classical logic. Against Putnam and others1 , our an...
Alexandru Baltag, Sonja Smets
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Eliciting concepts of place for text-based image retrieval
This paper describes research being employed in the Tripod project to improve the retrieval of photographs through a comprehensive knowledge of where they were taken. The methods ...
Alistair J. Edwardes, Ross S. Purves
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Parameterized concept weighting in verbose queries
The majority of the current information retrieval models weight the query concepts (e.g., terms or phrases) in an unsupervised manner, based solely on the collection statistics. I...
Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, W. Bruce Croft
JUCS
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
The TrailTRECer Framework: Applying Open Hypermedia Concepts to Trails
: Being lost in space and overloaded with information are two key problems users are confronted with, when searching for appropriate information. Trails built from information abou...
Erich Gams, Siegfried Reich