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People learn whenever and wherever possible, and whatever they like or encounter--Mathematics, Drama, Art, Languages, Physics, Philosophy, and so on. With the bursting of knowledge, evaluation of one's possession of knowledge becomes…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-12-23 Gangli Liu

In the field of ubiquitous computing, a class of applications called context-aware services attracted great interest especially since the emergence of wireless technologies and mobile devices. Context-aware application can dynamically…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-04-15 Hatim Guermah , Tarik Fissaa , Hatim Hafiddi , Mahmoud Nassar , Abdelaziz Kriouile

The representation of the personal context is complex and essential to improve the help machines can give to humans for making sense of the world, and the help humans can give to machines to improve their efficiency. We aim to design a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Fausto Giunchiglia , Marcelo Rodas Britez , Andrea Bontempelli , Xiaoyue Li

Purpose - This paper presents a methodology for defining and modeling context-awareness and describing efficiently the interactions between systems, applications and their context. Also the relation of modern context-aware systems with…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Panteleimon Rodis

It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But how exactly can we characterize such discrepancies in interpretation? For example, are there any specific features of an image that makes person A regard an image as beautiful while…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Philipp Blandfort , Jörn Hees , Desmond U. Patton

The stated aim of this conference is to debate the continuing evolution of IS in businesses and other organisations. This paper seeks to contribute to this debate by exploring the concept of appropriation from a number of different…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2008-04-18 Pamela Baillette , Chris Kimble

In this introductory article we present the basics of an approach to implementing computational interpreting of natural language aiming to model the meanings of words and phrases. Unlike other approaches, we attempt to define the meanings…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-12 Michael Kapustin , Pavlo Kapustin

In this short position paper, I develop a dialectical framework for understanding the political ideology of technological projects. To do so, I draw on critical and emancipatory social science discussions, highlighting how both a project's…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Frederick Reiber

We introduce a new multi-modal task for computer systems, posed as a combined vision-language comprehension challenge: identifying the most suitable text describing a scene, given several similar options. Accomplishing the task entails…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-12-26 Nan Ding , Sebastian Goodman , Fei Sha , Radu Soricut

Breakthrough technologies increasingly shape social institutions, economic systems, and political futures. Yet models of research excellence associated with such technologies often prioritize technical performance, scalability, and…

Interpretation of topics is crucial for their downstream applications. State-of-the-art evaluation measures of topic quality such as coherence and word intrusion do not measure how much a topic facilitates the exploration of a corpus. To…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Swapnil Hingmire , Ze Shi Li , Shiyu , Zeng , Ahmed Musa Awon , Luiz Franciscatto Guerra , Neil Ernst

Recent years have witnessed an increasing number of interpretation methods being developed for improving transparency of NLP models. Meanwhile, researchers also try to answer the question that whether the obtained interpretation is faithful…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Ninghao Liu , Yunsong Meng , Xia Hu , Tie Wang , Bo Long

Object perception is a fundamental sub-field of Computer Vision, covering a multitude of individual areas and having contributed high-impact results. While Machine Learning has been traditionally applied to address related problems, recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Filippos Gouidis , Alexandros Vassiliades , Theodore Patkos , Antonis Argyros , Nick Bassiliades , Dimitris Plexousakis

The ability of an agent to comprehend a sentence is tightly connected to the agent's prior experiences and background knowledge. The paper suggests to interpret comprehension as a modality and proposes a complete bimodal logical system that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Pavel Naumov , Kevin Ros

Finally, the work will include an investigation of the contextual form of explanations. In this study, we will include a time-bounded scenario in which the different levels of understanding will be tested to enable us to evaluate suitable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Shikhar Kumar

Automation systems are increasingly being used in dynamic and various operating conditions. With higher flexibility demands, they need to promptly respond to surrounding dynamic changes by adapting their operation. Context information…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Nada Sahlab , Nasser Jazdi , Michael Weyrich

Tremendous efforts have been put into evaluating the inclusivity and effectiveness of AI systems across cultures. However, the cultural capabilities considered in much of the literature remain vaguely defined, are referred to using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Isar Nejadgholi , Masoud Kianpour , Krishnapriya Vishnubhotla , Maryam Molamohamadi

The term "interpretability" is oftenly used by machine learning researchers each with their own intuitive understanding of it. There is no universal well agreed upon definition of interpretability in machine learning. As any type of science…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Abdul Karim , Avinash Mishra , MA Hakim Newton , Abdul Sattar

Genres can be understood in many different ways. They are often perceived as a primarily sociological construction, or, alternatively, as a stylostatistically observable objective characteristic of texts. The latter view is more common in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Jussi Karlgren

Context and context-awareness provides computing environments with the ability to usefully adapt the services or information they provide. It is the ability to implicitly sense and automatically derive the user needs that separates…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Paul Prekop , Mark Burnett