We consider the issue of query performance, and we propose a novel method for automatically predicting the difficulty of a query. Unlike a number of existing techniques which are b...
It has been widely observed that different NLP applications require different sense granularities in order to best exploit word sense distinctions, and that for many applications ...
Rion Snow, Sushant Prakash, Daniel Jurafsky, Andre...
Complex questions that require inferencing and synthesizing information from multiple documents can be seen as a kind of topicoriented, informative multi-document summarization. I...
With the explosive growth of digital music, content-based music information retrieval especially query by humming/singing have been attracting more and more attention and are beco...
In recent years, a number of approaches to semantic Web service matchmaking have been proposed. Most of these proposals are based on discrete and thus relatively coarse Degrees of...
Stefan Schulte 0002, Ulrich Lampe, Julian Eckert, ...