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ICIAP
2001
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
A Probabilistic Model for the Human Skin Color
We present a multivariate statistical model to represent the human skin color. In our approach, there are no limitations regarding if the person is white or black, once the model ...
Tibério S. Caetano, Dante Augusto Couto Bar...
ACL
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting Non-Local Features for Spoken Language Understanding
In this paper, we exploit non-local features as an estimate of long-distance dependencies to improve performance on the statistical spoken language understanding (SLU) problem. Th...
Minwoo Jeong, Gary Geunbae Lee
ASPLOS
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Deconstructing storage arrays
We introduce Shear, a user-level software tool that characterizes RAID storage arrays. Shear employs a set of controlled algorithms combined with statistical techniques to automat...
Timothy E. Denehy, John Bent, Florentina I. Popovi...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Regularized estimation of mixture models for robust pseudo-relevance feedback
Pseudo-relevance feedback has proven to be an effective strategy for improving retrieval accuracy in all retrieval models. However the performance of existing pseudo feedback meth...
Tao Tao, ChengXiang Zhai
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Statistical Machine Translation Using Word Sense Disambiguation
We show for the first time that incorporating the predictions of a word sense disambiguation system within a typical phrase-based statistical machine translation (SMT) model cons...
Marine Carpuat, Dekai Wu