Providing the first few letters of a missing word in a sentence gives information about this word. This paper attempts to measure the information transmitted in that case. In orde...
We present an approach to exploit social and spatio-temporal context in order to improve information dissemination in dynamic largescale public spaces. We illustrate it by applying...
Nasim Mahmud, Petr Aksenov, Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, ...
Spatial search problems abound in the real world, from locating hidden nuclear or chemical sources to finding skiers after an avalanche. We exemplify the formalism and solution fo...
This paper presents a novel method for acquiring a set of query patterns to retrieve documents containing important information about an entity. Given an existing Wikipedia catego...
The study of transportability aims to identify conditions under which causal information learned from experiments can be reused in a different environment where only passive obser...