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Diverse Keyword Extraction from Conversations

Andrei Popescu-Belis, Maryam Habibi

A new method for keyword extraction from conversations is introduced, which preserves the diversity of topics that are mentioned. Inspired from summarization, the method maximizes the coverage of topics that are recognized automatically in transcripts of c ...

2013

How to build an information time machine

Frédéric Kaplan

The Venice Time Machine project aims at building a multidimensional model of Venice and its evolution covering a period of more than 1000 years. Kilometers of archives are currently being digitized, transcribed and indexed setting the base of the largest d ...

2013

Adaptive Relevance Feedback for Large-scale Image Retrieval

Nicolae Suditu

Our research addresses the need for an efficient, effective, and interactive access to large-scale image collections. Image retrieval needs are evolving beyond the capabilities of the traditional indexing based on manual annotation, and the most desirable ...

EPFL2013

Multimedia content analysis for emotional characterization of music video clips

Touradj Ebrahimi, Ashkan Yazdani, Evangelos Skodras

Nowadays, tags play an important role in the search and retrieval process in multimedia content sharing social networks. As the amount of multimedia contents explosively increases, it is a challenging problem to find a content that will be appealing to the ...

Springer International Publishing Ag2013

Query Optimization in Context of Pseudo Relevant Documents

Ashish Kishore Bindal

In conventional vector space model for information retrieval, query vector generation is imperfect for retrieval of precise documents which are de-sired by user. In this paper, we present a stochastic based approach for optimiz-ing query vector without use ...

2012

Assessing Sparse Coding Methods for Contextual Shape Indexing of Maya Hieroglyphs

Daniel Gatica-Perez, Jean-Marc Odobez, Edgar Roman Rangel

Bag-of-visual-words or bag-of-visterms (bov) is a common technique used to index Multimedia information with the purposes of retrieval and classification. In this work we address the problem of constructing efficient bov representations of complex shapes a ...

2012

Hot or Not: Interactive Content Search Using Comparisons

Amin Karbasi

In comparison-based active learning, a user searching for a target object navigates through a database in the following manner. The user is asked to select the object most similar to her target from small list of objects. A new object list is then presente ...

2012

Spam Fighting in Social Tagging Systems

Touradj Ebrahimi, Sasan Yazdani, Ivan Ivanov

Tagging in online social networks is very popular these days, as it facilitates search and retrieval of diverse resources available online. However, noisy and spam annotations often make it difficult to perform an efficient search. Users may make mistakes ...

Springer-Verlag2012

In Tags We Trust: Trust modeling in social tagging of multimedia content

Touradj Ebrahimi, Jong Seok Lee, Ivan Ivanov, Péter Vajda

Tagging in online social networks is very popular these days, as it facilitates search and retrieval of multimedia content. However, noisy and spam annotations often make it difficult to perform an efficient search. Users may make mistakes in tagging and i ...

2012

Method of data retrieval, and search engine using such a method

Saket Sathe, Gleb Skobeltsyn

A method of data retrieval from a data repository in response to a query having either list of keywords and/or list of attribute-value pairs, the method comprising the steps of: providing an inverted index generated from the data repository, the inverted i ...

2011