In order to efficiently manage and use of the information on the Web it becomes crucial to provide personalization not only within single systems, but across various web applicati...
We explore several different document representation models and two query expansion models for the task of recommending blogs to a user in response to a query. Blog relevance rank...
Jaime Arguello, Jonathan L. Elsas, Jamie Callan, J...
This paper presents an event detector for emergencies in crowds. Assuming a single camera and a dense crowd we rely on optical flow instead of tracking statistics as a feature to ...
Ernesto L. Andrade, Scott Blunsden, Robert B. Fish...
Meta modeling is an effective approach to implement interoperability among distributed and heterogeneous information sources on Web. MMFI (Framework for Metamodel Interoperability)...
This paper takes phonetic information into account for data alignment in text-independent voice conversion. Hidden Markov Models are used for representing the phonetic structure o...
Meng Zhang, Jiaohua Tao, Jani Nurminen, Jilei Tian...