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ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Regression Rank: Learning to Meet the Opportunity of Descriptive Queries
Abstract. We present a new learning to rank framework for estimating context-sensitive term weights without use of feedback. Specifically, knowledge of effective term weights on ...
Matthew Lease, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft
HRI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Dialogue patterns of an arabic robot receptionist
Abstract—Hala is a bilingual (Arabic and English) culturallysensitive robot receptionist located at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. We report results from Hala’s deploymen...
Maxim Makatchev, Imran Fanaswala, Ameer Abdulsalam...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
217views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Emerging Role of Public Librarians as E-Government Providers
Libraries increasingly play an integral role as service providers in E-Government systems, but little has been done to assess the scope or trajectory of citizen needs in libraries...
Amelia N. Gibson, John Carlo Bertot, Charles R. Mc...
KDD
2009
ACM
172views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
The role of game theory in human computation systems
The paradigm of “human computation” seeks to harness human abilities to solve computational problems or otherwise perform distributed work that is beyond the scope of current ...
Shaili Jain, David C. Parkes
STACS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Tractable Structures for Constraint Satisfaction with Truth Tables
The way the graph structure of the constraints influences the complexity of constraint satisfaction problems (CSP) is well understood for bounded-arity constraints. The situation...
Dániel Marx