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IJMMS
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Brahms: simulating practice for work systems design
A continuing problem in business today is the design of human-computer systems that respect how work actually gets done. The overarching context of work consists of activities, wh...
William J. Clancey, Patricia Sachs, Maarten Sierhu...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Scaling Textual Inference to the Web
Most Web-based Q/A systems work by finding pages that contain an explicit answer to a question. These systems are helpless if the answer has to be inferred from multiple sentences...
Stefan Schoenmackers, Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld
ISSA
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Using A Central Data Repository For Biometric Authentication In Passport Systems
Passports and visas are currently undergoing a rapid change due to legislation being passed by authorities such as the US requirement that they should have machine readable biomet...
Morné Breedt
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Improving novelty detection for general topics using sentence level information patterns
The detection of new information in a document stream is an important component of many potential applications. In this work, a new novelty detection approach based on the identif...
Xiaoyan Li, W. Bruce Croft
UM
2001
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
User Modelling in I-Help: What, Why, When and How
This paper describes user modelling in I-Help, a system to facilitate communication amongst learners. There are two I-Help components: Private and Public Discussions. In the Privat...
Susan Bull, Jim E. Greer, Gordon I. McCalla, Lori ...