Challenging the implicit reliance on document collections, this paper discusses the pros and cons of using query logs rather than document collections, as self-contained sources o...
Given an unstructured collection of captioned images of cluttered scenes featuring a variety of objects, our goal is to learn both the names and appearances of the objects. Only a...
Michael Jamieson, Afsaneh Fazly, Sven J. Dickinson...
Wrapping is the process of navigating a data source, semiautomatically extracting data and transforming it into a form suitable for data processing applications. There are current...
Understanding query reformulation patterns is a key step towards next generation web search engines: it can help improving users’ web-search experience by predicting their inten...
Paolo Boldi, Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Se...
We propose a method to adapt an existing relation extraction system to extract new relation types with minimum supervision. Our proposed method comprises two stages: learning a lo...