In recent years, the blogosphere has experienced a substantial increase in the number of posts published daily, forcing users to cope with information overload. The task of guidin...
The use of blogs to track and comment on real world (political, news, entertainment) events is growing. Similarly, as more individuals start relying on the Web as their primary in...
Opinion mining techniques add another dimension to search and summarization technology by actually identifying the author's opinion about a subject, rather than simply identi...
Many interesting Web-based AI problems require the ability to collect, store and process large text datasets. To address this problem, we have developed Slashpack, an integrated t...
Christopher H. Brooks, Monica Agarwal, Jason Endo,...
We introduce an event gazetteer which stores and presents “locations in time”. Each event is coded with attributes of event type, location, actor, and beginning and ending tim...