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ACL
2012
12 years 1 months ago
Humor as Circuits in Semantic Networks
This work presents a first step to a general implementation of the Semantic-Script Theory of Humor (SSTH). Of the scarce amount of research in computational humor, no research ha...
Igor Labutov, Hod Lipson
INFORMATION
2011
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13 years 6 months ago
On Quantifying Semantic Information
The purpose of this paper is to examine existing methods of semantic information quantification and suggest some alternatives. It begins with an outline of Bar-Hillel and Carnap...
Simon D'Alfonso
EACL
2010
ACL Anthology
13 years 9 months ago
Generating Referring Expressions in Context: The GREC Task Evaluation Challenges
Until recently, referring expression generation (reg) research focused on the task of selecting the semantic content of definite mentions of listener-familiar discourse entities. I...
Anja Belz, Eric Kow, Jette Viethen, Albert Gatt
VLSISP
1998
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13 years 10 months ago
Audio Feature Extraction and Analysis for Scene Segmentation and Classification
Understanding of the scene content of a video sequence is very important for content-based indexing and retrieval of multimedia databases. Research in this area in the past severa...
Zhu Liu, Yao Wang, Tsuhan Chen
CVIU
2004
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13 years 11 months ago
Object of interest-based visual navigation, retrieval, and semantic content identification system
This study presents a content-based image retrieval system IMALBUM based on local region of interest called object of interest (OOI). Each segmented or user-selected OOI is indexe...
Khalid Idrissi, Guillaume Lavoué, Julien Ri...
IJSM
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Keypics: Free-Hand Drawn Iconic Keywords
— We propose an iconic indexing of images to be exposed on the Web. This should be accomplished by “Keypics”, i.e. auxiliary, simplified pictures referring to the geometrica...
Andrea Cerri, Massimo Ferri, Patrizio Frosini, Dan...
COMPLEXITY
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Life, information, entropy, and time: Vehicles for semantic inheritance
abstractions provides an additional supra-phenotypic vehicle for semantic inheritance, which supports the cultural heritages around which civilizations revolve. The following three...
Antony R. Crofts
COLING
2008
14 years 18 days ago
Emotion Classification Using Massive Examples Extracted from the Web
In this paper, we propose a data-oriented method for inferring the emotion of a speaker conversing with a dialog system from the semantic content of an utterance. We first fully a...
Ryoko Tokhisa, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto
COST
2008
Springer
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14 years 29 days ago
Content in Embedded Sentences
In this overview, we look at embedded clauses that report somebody's attitude or speech. Semantic content in the embedded clause can in some such cases be interpreted from eit...
Uli Sauerland, Mathias Schenner
CIVR
2004
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Towards a Large Scale Concept Ontology for Broadcast Video
Earlier this year, a major effort was initiated to study the theoretical and empirical aspects of the automatic detection of semantic concepts in broadcast video, complementing ong...
Alexander G. Hauptmann