This paper presents a hybrid approach to question answering in the clinical domain that combines techniques from summarization and information retrieval. We tackle a frequently-oc...
Efficiently finding Web services on the Web is a challenging issue in service-oriented computing. Currently, UDDI is a standard for publishing and discovery of Web services, and U...
In this paper we study the influence of semantics in the information retrieval preprocessing. We concretely compare the reached performance with stemming and semantic lemmatizatio...
The visual surveillance task is to monitor the activity of objects in a scene. In far-field settings (i.e., wide outdoor areas), the majority of visible activities are objects movi...
Abstract. This article introduces probabilistic cluster branching processes, a probabilistic unfolding semantics for untimed Petri nets, with no structural or safety assumptions, g...