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AND
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Discovering voter preferences in blogs using mixtures of topic models
In this paper we propose a new approach to capture the inclination towards a certain election candidate from the contents of blogs and to explain why that inclination may be so. T...
Pradipto Das, Rohini K. Srihari, Smruthi Mukund
APGV
2004
ACM
176views Visualization» more  APGV 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Towards perceptually realistic talking heads: models, methods and McGurk
Motivated by the need for an informative, unbiased and quantitative perceptual method for the development and evaluation of a talking head we are developing, we propose a new test...
Darren Cosker, Susan Paddock, A. David Marshall, P...
MM
1997
ACM
131views Multimedia» more  MM 1997»
14 years 28 days ago
Continuous Display Using Heterogeneous Disk-Subsystems
A number of recent technological trends have made data intensive applications such as continuous media (audio and video) servers a reality. These servers store and retrieve a larg...
Roger Zimmermann, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Extension and Comparison of QoS-Enabled Wi-Fi Models in the Presence of Errors
—In this paper we compare and enhance the three prevailing approaches of IEEE 802.11e Performance analysis. Specifically, the first model utilizes a Markov Chain to describe th...
Ioannis Papapanagiotou, Georgios S. Paschos, Stavr...
SIGSOFT
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Simulation-based test adequacy criteria for distributed systems
Developers of distributed systems routinely construct discrete-event simulations to help understand and evaluate the behavior of inter-component protocols. Simulations are abstrac...
Matthew J. Rutherford, Antonio Carzaniga, Alexande...