Topical noise in blogs arises when bloggers digress from the central topical thrust of their blogs. We introduce a method to explicitly incorporate a model of topical noise into a...
Complex student models often include key parameters critical to their behavior and effectiveness. For example, one meta-cognitive model of student help-seeking in intelligent tutor...
Benjamin Shih, Kenneth R. Koedinger, Richard Schei...
Abstract. This paper studies the properties and performance of models for estimating local probability distributions which are used as components of larger probabilistic systems â€...
Kristina Toutanova, Mark Mitchell, Christopher D. ...
Fluid modelling is a next-generation technique for analysing massive performance models. Passive cooperation is a popular cooperation mechanism frequently used by performance engi...
Contours and junctions are important cues for perceptual organization and shape recognition. Detecting junctions locally has proved problematic because the image intensity surface...
Michael Maire, Pablo Arbelaez, Charless Fowlkes, J...