In many clustering applications, the user has some vague notion of the number and membership of the desired clusters. However, it is difficult for the user to provide such knowled...
Anil K. Jain, Pavan Kumar Mallapragada, Martin H. ...
Uploading tourist photos is a popular activity on photo sharing platforms. These photographs and their associated metadata (tags, geo-tags, and temporal information) should be use...
We consider the problem of visualizing the evolution of tags within the Flickr (flickr.com) online image sharing community. Any user of the Flickr service may append a tag to any ...
Micah Dubinko, Ravi Kumar, Joseph Magnani, Jasmine...
We describe an approach for multi-modal characterization of social media by combining text features (e.g. tags as a prominent example of short, unstructured text labels) with spat...
Parallax is a distributed storage system that uses virtualization to provide storage facilities specifically for virtual environments. The system employs a novel architecture in ...
Dutch T. Meyer, Gitika Aggarwal, Brendan Cully, Ge...