When software projects evolve their actual implementation and their intended architecture may drift apart resulting in problems for further maintenance. As a countermeasure it is g...
This paper proposes a method to resolve Japanese zero pronouns by identifying their antecedents. Our method uses a probabilistic model, which is decomposed into syntactic and sema...
Rigid registration of intraoperative ultrasound (US) and CT is an important technique to provide real-time guidance for preoperative images and models. Due to the speckle noise an...
In this paper, we discuss how to utilize the co-occurrence of answers in building an automatic question answering system that answers a series of questions on a specific topic in ...
To tackle the problem of presenting a large number of options in spoken dialogue systems, we identify compelling options based on a model of user preferences, and present tradeoff...