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ICWSM
2008
15 years 8 months ago
ASL-STEM Forum: A Bottom-Up Approach to Enabling American Sign Language to Grow in STEM Fields
Deaf and hard of hearing students studying advanced topics in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) lack standard terminology to enable them to learn, discuss a...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Daniel S. Otero, Jessica N. DeW...
NIPS
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Spectral Hashing
Semantic hashing[1] seeks compact binary codes of data-points so that the Hamming distance between codewords correlates with semantic similarity. In this paper, we show that the p...
Yair Weiss, Antonio Torralba, Robert Fergus
SODA
2008
ACM
184views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Coresets, sparse greedy approximation, and the Frank-Wolfe algorithm
The problem of maximizing a concave function f(x) in a simplex S can be solved approximately by a simple greedy algorithm. For given k, the algorithm can find a point x(k) on a k-...
Kenneth L. Clarkson
ACL
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Discriminative Classifiers for Deterministic Dependency Parsing
Deterministic parsing guided by treebankinduced classifiers has emerged as a simple and efficient alternative to more complex models for data-driven parsing. We present a systemat...
Johan Hall, Joakim Nivre, Jens Nilsson
CRIWG
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Collaborative Scenarios to Promote Positive Interdependence among Group Members
Positive interdependence is the heart of collaborative activities that define collaboration and transform group work into teamwork. To achieve positive interdependence among studen...
César A. Collazos, Luis A. Guerrero, Jos&ea...