The ability to proactively offer assistance promises to make personal agents more helpful to their users. We characterize the properties desired of proactive behaviour by a person...
Neil Yorke-Smith, Shahin Saadati, Karen L. Myers, ...
How can we cull the facts we need from the overwhelming mass of information and misinformation that is the Web? The TextRunner extraction engine represents one approach, in which ...
We define an “enriched effect calculus” by extending a type theory for computational effects with primitives from linear logic. The new calculus, which generalises intuitionis...
A framework is proposed that answers the following question: if a moving object is observed by one camera in a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera network, what other camera(s) might be fo...
Named Entity recognition, as a task of providing important semantic information, is a critical first step in Information Extraction and QuestionAnswering system. This paper propos...