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JCDL
2011
ACM
226views Education» more  JCDL 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
Measuring historical word sense variation
We describe here a method for automatically identifying word sense variation in a dated collection of historical books in a large digital library. By leveraging a small set of kno...
David Bamman, Gregory Crane
KDD
2005
ACM
106views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
14 years 25 days ago
Enhancing the lift under budget constraints: an application in the mutual fund industry
A lift curve, with the true positive rate on the y-axis and the customer pull (or contact) rate on the x-axis, is often used to depict the model performance in many data mining ap...
Lian Yan, Michael Fassino, Patrick Baldasare
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 ...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 17 days ago
Automatic image annotation and retrieval using cross-media relevance models
Libraries have traditionally used manual image annotation for indexing and then later retrieving their image collections. However, manual image annotation is an expensive and labo...
Jiwoon Jeon, Victor Lavrenko, R. Manmatha
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Learning a two-stage SVM/CRF sequence classifier
Learning a sequence classifier means learning to predict a sequence of output tags based on a set of input data items. For example, recognizing that a handwritten word is "ca...
Guilherme Hoefel, Charles Elkan