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Chapter and Conference Paper
Rumor Detection with Hierarchical Recurrent Convolutional Neural Network
Automatic rumor detection for events on online social media has attracted considerable attention in recent years. Usually, the events on social media are divided into several time segments, and for each segmen...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Tensor Factorization Based User Influence Analysis Method with Clustering and Temporal Constraint
User influence analysis in social media has attracted tremendous interest from both the sociology and social data mining. It is becoming a hot topic recently. However, most approaches ignore the temporal chara...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Role of Physical Location in Our Online Social Networks
One of the most important properties of social networking sites is its reachability – no physical location constraint. In addition, all social networking sites allow us to search people with common interests, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
An Iterative Emotion Classification Approach for Microblogs
The typical emotion classification approach adopts one-step single-label classification using intra-sentence features such as unigrams, bigrams and emotion words. However, single-label classifier with intra-se...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Trending Sentiment-Topic Detection on Twitter
Twitter plays a significant role in information diffusion and has evolved to an important information resource as well as news feed. People wonder and care about what is happening on Twitter and what news it i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Weight-Based Boosting Model for Cross-Domain Relevance Ranking Adaptation
Adaptation techniques based on importance weighting were shown effective for RankSVM and RankNet, viz., each training instance is assigned a target weight denoting its importance to the target domain and incorpor...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Event-Based Summarization Using Time Features
We investigate whether time features help to improve event-based summarization. In this paper, events are defined as event terms and the associated event elements. While event terms represent the actions thems...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Phoneme-Based Transliteration of Foreign Names for OOV Problem
A proper noun dictionary is never complete rendering name translation from English to Chinese ineffective. One way to solve this problem is not to rely on a dictionary alone but to adopt automatic translation ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Information Flow Analysis with Chinese Text
This article investigates the effectiveness of an information inference mechanism on Chinese text. The information inference derives implicit associations via computation of information flow on a high dimensio...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Preliminary Work on Classifying Time Granularities of Temporal Questions
Temporal question classification assigns time granularities to temporal questions ac-cording to their anticipated answers. It is very important for answer extraction and verification in the literature of tempo...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A New Conceptual Graph Generated Algorithm for Semi-structured Databases
As the World Wide Web grows dramatically in recent years, there is increasing interest in semi-structured data on the web. Semi-structured data are usually represented in graph format, many graph schemas have ...