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CIKM
2007
Springer
16 years 19 days ago
"More like these": growing entity classes from seeds
We present a corpus-based approach to the class expansion task. For a given set of seed entities we use co-occurrence statistics taken from a text collection to define a membersh...
Luís Sarmento, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de...
ISWC
2005
IEEE
16 years 1 days ago
Using Ultrasonic Hand Tracking to Augment Motion Analysis Based Recognition of Manipulative Gestures
The paper demonstrates how ultrasonic hand tracking can be used to improve the performance of a wearable, accelerometer and gyroscope based activity recognition system. Specifica...
Georg Ogris, Thomas Stiefmeier, Holger Junker, Pau...
ITICSE
2005
ACM
16 years 8 hour ago
Teaching programming and language concepts using LEGOs
concepts more concrete. The method has two main learning outcomes: • Language Specification – The goal of the assignment is to be able to build LEGO® creations on a standard g...
Cynthia S. Hood, Dennis J. Hood
TIFS
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
On Empirical Recognition Capacity of Biometric Systems Under Global PCA and ICA Encoding
Performance of biometric-based recognition systems depends on various factors: database quality, image preprocessing, encoding techniques, etc. Given a biometric database and a se...
Natalia A. Schmid, Francesco Nicolo
EDBT
2008
ACM
136views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Dealing with P2P semantic heterogeneity through query expansion and interpretation
In P2P systems where query initiators and information providers do not necessarily share the same ontology, semantic interoperability generally relies on ontology matching or sche...
Anthony Ventresque, Sylvie Cazalens, Philippe Lama...