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ICWSM
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Sidelines: An Algorithm for Increasing Diversity in News and Opinion Aggregators
Aggregators rely on votes, and links to select and present subsets of the large quantity of news and opinion items generated each day. Opinion and topic diversity in the output se...
Sean A. Munson, Daniel Xiaodan Zhou, Paul Resnick
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
What is Twitter, a social network or a news media?
Twitter, a microblogging service less than three years old, commands more than 41 million users as of July 2009 and is growing fast. Twitter users tweet about any topic within the...
Haewoon Kwak, Changhyun Lee, Hosung Park, Sue B. M...
WEBI
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Automated Metadata and Instance Extraction from News Web Sites
In this paper, we present automated techniques for extracting metadata instance information by organizing and mining a set of news Web sites. We develop algorithms that detect and...
Srinivas Vadrevu, Saravanakumar Nagarajan, Fatih G...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
SportSign: A Service to Make Sports News Accessible to Deaf Persons in Sign Languages
Sports are important in the life of deaf, as well as hearing persons, on physical, social and mental levels. However, despite that there exist many deaf sports organization in the ...
Achraf Othman, Oussama El Ghoul, Mohamed Jemni
ICWSM
2009
13 years 7 months ago
From Episodes to Sagas: Understanding the News by Identifying Temporally Related Story Sequences
Current news interfaces are largely driven by recent information, even though many events are better interpreted in context of previous related events. To address this problem, we...
Ramnath Balasubramanyan, Frank Lin, William W. Coh...