Language software applications encounter new words, e.g., acronyms, technical terminology, loan words, names or compounds of such words. Looking at English, one might assume that t...
This paper addresses the issue of devising a new document prior for the language modeling (LM) approach for Information Retrieval. The prior is based on term statistics, derived in...
It has been unclear whether optimal experimental design accounts of data selection may offer insight into evidence acquisition tasks in which the learner’s beliefs change greatl...
—This paper addresses, from a probabilistic point of view, the issue of switching activity estimation in combinational circuits under the zero-delay model. As the main theoretica...
Facial activities are the most natural and powerful means of human communication. Spontaneous facial activity is characterized by rigid head movements, non-rigid facial muscular m...