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IICAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
ANERsys 2.0: Conquering the NER Task for the Arabic Language by Combining the Maximum Entropy with POS-tag Information
In this paper we describe an improved version of ANERsys, an Arabic Named Entity Recognition system for open-domain texts. The first version of ANERsys was totally based on the Ma...
Yassine Benajiba, Paolo Rosso
SIGIR
1998
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Improving Automatic Query Expansion
Most casual users of IR systems type short queries. Recent research has shown that adding new words to these queries via adhoc feedback improves the retrieval e ectiveness of such ...
Mandar Mitra, Amit Singhal, Chris Buckley
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Improving web accessibility using content-aware plug-ins
This paper describes a novel approach to improve blind and visually impaired people's access to the Web by using a content-aware Web browser plug-in coupled with audio and ha...
Wai Yu, Graham McAllister, Philip Strain, Ravi Kub...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
16 years 29 days ago
ClassInFocus: enabling improved visual attention strategies for deaf and hard of hearing students
Deaf and hard of hearing students must juggle their visual attention in current classroom settings. Managing many visual sources of information (instructor, interpreter or caption...
Anna Carpenter Cavender, Jeffrey P. Bigham, Richar...
LREC
2010
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15 years 8 months ago
GIS Application Improvement with Multilingual Lexical and Terminological Resources
This paper introduces the results of integration of lexical and terminological resources, most of them developed within the Human Language Technology (HLT) Group at the University...
Ranka Stankovic, Ivan Obradovic, Olivera Kitanovic