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CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Automatic face naming with caption-based supervision
We consider two scenarios of naming people in databases of news photos with captions: (i) finding faces of a single person, and (ii) assigning names to all faces. We combine an in...
Matthieu Guillaumin, Thomas Mensink, Jakob J. Verb...
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A Case Study of Using Geographic Cues to Predict Query News Intent
Geographic information retrieval encompasses important tasks including finding the location of a user, and locations relevant to their search queries. Web-based search engines rec...
Ahmed Hassan, Rosie Jones, Fernando Diaz
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Efficient interactive fuzzy keyword search
Traditional information systems return answers after a user submits a complete query. Users often feel "left in the dark" when they have limited knowledge about the unde...
Shengyue Ji, Guoliang Li, Chen Li, Jianhua Feng
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
How opinions are received by online communities: a case study on amazon.com helpfulness votes
There are many on-line settings in which users publicly express opinions. A number of these offer mechanisms for other users to evaluate these opinions; a canonical example is Ama...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Gueorgi Kossinet...
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Answering relationship queries on the web
Finding relationships between entities on the Web, e.g., the connections between different places or the commonalities of people, is a novel and challenging problem. Existing Web ...
Gang Luo, Chunqiang Tang, Ying-li Tian