no code implementations • 12 Jun 2019 • Hussein S. Al-Olimat, Valerie L. Shalin, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Joy Prakash Sain
Imprecise composite location references formed using ad hoc spatial expressions in English text makes the geocoding task challenging for both inference and evaluation.
1 code implementation • COLING 2018 • Hussein S. Al-Olimat, Steven Gustafson, Jason Mackay, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Amit Sheth
This work addresses challenges arising from extracting entities from textual data, including the high cost of data annotation, model accuracy, selecting appropriate evaluation criteria, and the overall quality of annotation.
no code implementations • 16 Oct 2017 • Amir Hossein Yazdavar, Hussein S. Al-Olimat, Monireh Ebrahimi, Goonmeet Bajaj, Tanvi Banerjee, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Jyotishman Pathak, Amit Sheth
With the rise of social media, millions of people are routinely expressing their moods, feelings, and daily struggles with mental health issues on social media platforms like Twitter.
1 code implementation • COLING 2018 • Hussein S. Al-Olimat, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Valerie Shalin, Amit Sheth
Extracting location names from informal and unstructured social media data requires the identification of referent boundaries and partitioning compound names.
no code implementations • 8 Feb 2016 • Hussein S. Al-Olimat, Robert C. Green II, Mansoor Alam, Vijay Devabhaktuni, Wei Cheng
Trilateration-based localization (TBL) has become a corner stone of modern technology.