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ACL
2012
12 years 1 months ago
A Probabilistic Model for Canonicalizing Named Entity Mentions
We present a statistical model for canonicalizing named entity mentions into a table whose rows represent entities and whose columns are attributes (or parts of attributes). The m...
Dani Yogatama, Yanchuan Sim, Noah A. Smith
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Performance analysis of a randomly spaced wireless microphone array
A randomly distributed microphone array is considered in this work. In many applications exact design of the array is impractical. The performance of these arrays, characterized b...
Shmulik Markovich Golan, Sharon Gannot, Israel Coh...
PVLDB
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
BayesStore: managing large, uncertain data repositories with probabilistic graphical models
Several real-world applications need to effectively manage and reason about large amounts of data that are inherently uncertain. For instance, pervasive computing applications mus...
Daisy Zhe Wang, Eirinaios Michelakis, Minos N. Gar...
RAS
2002
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13 years 10 months ago
Statistical environment representation for navigation in natural environments
In this paper we present a novel approach to mobile robot navigation based on environment representation by statistical models. Natural unstructured scenes are interpreted as real...
Stefan Rolfes, Maria-João Rendas
CGF
2010
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13 years 11 months ago
Image Synthesis for Branching Structures
We present a set of techniques for the synthesis of artificial images that depict branching structures like rivers, cracks, lightning, mountain ranges, or blood vessels. The centr...
Dominik Sibbing, Darko Pavic, Leif Kobbelt
ISMB
1996
14 years 5 days ago
The Megaprior Heuristic for Discovering Protein Sequence Patterns
Several computeralgorithms for discovering patterns in groups of protein sequences are in use that are basedon fitting the parametersof a statistical model to a group of related s...
Timothy L. Bailey, Michael Gribskov
TREC
2003
14 years 6 days ago
TREC12 HARD Track at ISCAS
Statistical model in retrieval has been shown to perform well empirically. Extended Boolean model has been widely used in business system for its easiness to be complemented and n...
Zeng Wu, Lin Du, Le Sun, Shiwei Ye
ACL
2000
14 years 6 days ago
Query-Relevant Summarization using FAQs
This paper introduces a statistical model for query-relevant summarization: succinctly characterizing the relevance of a document to a query. Learning parameter values for the pro...
Adam L. Berger, Vibhu O. Mittal
KDID
2004
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14 years 7 days ago
Models and Indices for Integrating Unstructured Data with a Relational Database
Abstract. Database systems are islands of structure in a sea of unstructured data sources. Several real-world applications now need to create bridges for smooth integration of semi...
Sunita Sarawagi
ACL
2001
14 years 7 days ago
Towards a Unified Approach to Memory- and Statistical-Based Machine Translation
We present a set of algorithms that enable us to translate natural language sentences by exploiting both a translation memory and a statistical-based translation model. Our result...
Daniel Marcu