Abstract Most information retrieval technologies are designed to facilitate information discovery. However, much knowledge involved finding and re-using previously seen information. Stuff I’ve Seen (SIS) is a system designed to facilitate information re-use. This is[…]
View Seminar Video Abstract David Myers will describe progress, in Europe and in west Michigan, toward a world in which hearing aids serve not only as sophisticated microphone amplifiers, but also as customized loudspeakers. He[…]
Abstract Information extraction from the Biology literature has gained considerable attention in recent years. Classifying the named entitites mentioned in the text can help the information extraction process in many ways. In this talk, I[…]
View Seminar Video Abstract Uncertainty is ubiquitous in the real world, and probability provides a sound way to reason under uncertainty. This fact has led to a plethora of probabilistic representation languages such as Bayesian[…]
View Seminar Video Abstract Can we use the past to predict the future? Moore.s Law is a great example: performance doubles and prices halve approximately every 18 months. This trend has held up well to[…]
View Seminar Video Abstract I will review the state of the art in statistical machine translation (SMT), present my dissertation work, and sketch out the research challenges of syntactically structured statistical machine translation. The currently[…]
