Stating the obvious: modal adjuncts in NATO press briefings

Stating the Obvious: Extracting Visual Common Sense Knowledge

Obtaining common sense knowledge using current information extraction techniques is extremely challenging. In this work, we instead propose to derive simple common sense statements from fully annotated object detection corpora such as the Microsoft Common Objects in Context dataset. We show that many thousands of common sense facts can be extracted from such corpora at high quality. Furthermore...

Ethics briefings.

Cognitive Radio in NATO

FRI Briefings Helicobacter pylori

Gastrointestinal diseases Urticaria Summary References January 1997 Update to Helicobacter pylori Briefing Gastrointestinal diseases Ulcer treatment has been revolutionized by recently discovered knowledge about Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium commonly found in the human gastrointestinal tract. These bacteria were originally thought to be a species of Campylobacter, but a later, more thorough ...

FRI Briefings Food Irradiation

The continuing saga of foodborne disease outbreaks as reported in scientific publications and the popular press has raised consumer anxiety about foodborne illness and revitalized interest in irradiation as a method for eliminating or reducing foodborne pathogens.In addition to the well-known problems of salmonellae on poultry products, E. coli O157:H7 in hamburger, and, most recently, Listeria...