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    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...

    **ang Lin, **angwen Liao, Tong Xu in Natural Language Processing and Chinese Co… (2019)

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    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...

    **angwen Liao, Lingying Zhang, Lin Gui in Natural Language Processing and Chinese Co… (2018)

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    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, ...

    Jia Zhu, Pui Cheong Gabriel Fung, Kam-fai Wong in Web-Age Information Management (2015)

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    Learning to Rank Microblog Posts for Real-Time Ad-Hoc Search

    Microblogging websites have emerged to the center of information production and diffusion, on which people can get useful information from other users’ microblog posts. In the era of Big Data, we are overwhelm...

    **g Li, Zhongyu Wei, Hao Wei, Kangfei Zhao in Natural Language Processing and Chinese Co… (2015)

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    Recurrent Neural Networks with External Memory for Spoken Language Understanding

    Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) have become increasingly popular for the task of language understanding. In this task, a semantic tagger is deployed to associate a semantic label to each word in an input sequ...

    Baolin Peng, Kaisheng Yao, Li **g in Natural Language Processing and Chinese Co… (2015)

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    CLUSM: An Unsupervised Model for Microblog Sentiment Analysis Incorporating Link Information

    Microblog has become a popular platform for people to share their ideas, information and opinions. In addition to textual content data, social relations and user behaviors in microblog provide us additional li...

    Gaoyan Ou, Wei Chen, Binyang Li in Database Systems for Advanced Applications (2014)

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    Extracting common emotions from blogs based on fine-grained sentiment clustering

    Recently, blogs have emerged as the major platform for people to express their feelings and sentiments in the age of Web 2.0. The common emotions, which reflect people’s collective and overall sentiments, are ...

    Shi Feng, Daling Wang, Ge Yu, Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong in Knowledge and Information Systems (2011)

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    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...

    Peng Cai, Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Aoying Zhou in Advances in Information Retrieval (2011)

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    An Effective Approach for Topic-Specific Opinion Summarization

    Topic-specific opinion summarization (TOS) plays an important role in hel** users digest online opinions, which targets to extract a summary of opinion expressions specified by a query, i.e. topic-specific o...

    Binyang Li, Lanjun Zhou, Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong in Information Retrieval Technology (2011)

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    A Chinese Sentence Compression Method for Opinion Mining

    The Chinese sentences in news articles are usually very long, which set up obstacles for further opinion mining steps. Sentence compression is the task of producing a brief summary at the sentence level. Conve...

    Shi Feng, Daling Wang, Ge Yu, Binyang Li, Kam-Fai Wong in Information Retrieval Technology (2010)

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    Summarizing and Extracting Online Public Opinion from Blog Search Results

    As more and more people are willing to publish their attitudes and feelings in blogs, how to provide an efficient way to summarize and extract public opinion in blogosphere has become a major concern for both ...

    Shi Feng, Daling Wang, Ge Yu, Binyang Li in Database Systems for Advanced Applications (2010)

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    Opinion Target Network and Bootstrap** Method for Chinese Opinion Target Extraction

    Opinion mining systems suffer a great loss when unknown opinion targets constantly appear in newly composed reviews. Previous opinion target extraction methods typically consider human-compiled opinion targets...

    Yunqing **a, Boyi Hao, Kam-Fai Wong in Information Retrieval Technology (2009)

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    Joint Ranking for Multilingual Web Search

    Ranking for multilingual information retrieval (MLIR) is a task to rank documents of different languages solely based on their relevancy to the query regardless of query’s language. Existing approaches are foc...

    Wei Gao, Cheng Niu, Ming Zhou, Kam-Fai Wong in Advances in Information Retrieval (2009)

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    Fast Structural Join with a Location Function

    A structural join evaluates structural relationship (parent-child or ancestor-descendant) between xml elements. It serves as an important computation unit in xml pattern matching, such as twig joins. There exists...

    Nan Tang, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Kam-Fai Wong in Database Systems for Advanced Applications (2006)

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    Natural Document Clustering by Clique Percolation in Random Graphs

    Document clustering techniques mostly depend on models that impose explicit and/or implicit priori assumptions as to the number, size, disjunction characteristics of clusters, and/or the probability distributi...

    Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong in Information Retrieval Technology (2006)

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    Book and Conference Proceedings

    Information Retrieval Technology

    Asia Information Retrieval Symposium, AIRS 2004, Bei**g, China, October 18-20, 2004. Revised Selected Papers

    Sung Hyon Myaeng, Ming Zhou, Kam-Fai Wong in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2005)

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    Improving Text Similarity Measurement by Critical Sentence Vector Model

    We propose the Critical Sentence Vector Model (CSVM), a novel model to measure text similarity. The CSVM accounts for the structural and semantic information of the document. Compared to existing methods based on...

    Wei Li, Kam-Fai Wong, Chunfa Yuan, Wenjie Li in Information Retrieval Technology (2005)

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    Improving Transliteration with Precise Alignment of Phoneme Chunks and Using Contextual Features

    Automatic transliteration of foreign names is basically regarded as a diminutive clone of the machine translation (MT) problem. It thus follows IBM’s conventional MT models under the source-channel framework. ...

    Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam in Information Retrieval Technology (2005)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Approximate Graph Schema Extraction for Semi-structured Data

    Semi-structured data are typically represented in the form of labeled directed graphs. They are self-describing and schemaless. The lack of a schema renders query processing over semi-structured data expensive...

    Qiu Yue Wang, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Kam-Fai Wong in Advances in Database Technology — EDBT 2000 (2000)