Specific Epithet-Composite Name

COMPOSITE NORMALIZATION DEFINITIONS Wavelength λn Continuum Continuum Line Name

Community care--same problems, different epithet?

A negative image of community care prevails. This method of care is perceived to be a relatively novel phenomenon and has received mixed media coverage. The negative image of community care has led to the growing belief that this care method has failed. This failure has largely been ascribed to the lack of powers available to control patients in the community and to the method's relative novelt...

Discovering Domain-Specific Composite Kernels

Kernel-based data mining algorithms, such as Support Vector Machines, project data into high-dimensional feature spaces, wherein linear decision surfaces correspond to non-linear decision surfaces in the original feature space. Choosing a kernel amounts to choosing a high-dimensional feature space, and is thus a crucial step in the data mining process. Despite this fact, and as a result of the ...

Are topic-specific search term, journal name and author name recommendations relevant for researchers?

In this paper we describe a case study where researchers in the social sciences (n=19) assess topical relevance for controlled search terms, journal names and author names which have been compiled automatically by bibliometric-enhanced information retrieval (IR) services. We call these bibliometric-enhanced IR services Search Term Recommender (STR), Journal Name Recommender (JNR) and Author Nam...

Explore Person Specific Evidence in Web Person Name Disambiguation

In this paper, we investigate different usages of feature representations in the web person name disambiguation task which has been suffering from the mismatch of vocabulary and lack of clues in web environments. In literature, the latter receives less attention and remains more challenging. We explore the feature space in this task and argue that collecting person specific evidences from a cor...