In this paper we investigate how a small number of high-level concepts derived for video shots, such as Sports, Face, Indoor, etc., can be used effectively for ad hoc search in vi...
In the context of spoken language interpretation, this paper introduces a stochastic approach to infer and compose semantic structures. Semantic frame structures are directly deri...
In this paper, we address the issue of syntagmatic expressions from a computational lexical semantic perspective. From a representational viewpoint, we argue for a hybrid approach...
Sign language is used for communicating to people with hearing difficulties. Recogntion of a sign language image sequence is challenging because of the variety of hand shapes and ...
This paper presents SOFIE, a system for automated ontology extension. SOFIE can parse natural language documents, extract ontological facts from them and link the facts into an on...