We introduce a method that extracts keywords in a language with the help of the other. The method involves estimating preferences for topical keywords and fusing language-specific word statistics. At run-time, we transform parallel articles into word graphs, build crosslingual edges for word statistics integration, and exploit PageRank with word keyness information for keyword extraction. We ap...

Automatic image annotation concerns a process of automatically labeling image contents with a pre-defined set of keywords, which are regarded as descriptors of image high-level semantics, so as to enable semantic image retrieval via keywords. A serious problem in this task is the unsatisfactory annotation performance due to the semantic gap between the visual content and keywords. Targeting at ...

When emerging technologies such as Search Engine Marketing (SEM) face tasks that require human level intelligence, it is inevitable to use the knowledge repositories to endow the machine with the breadth of knowledge available to humans. Keyword suggestion for search engine advertising is an important problem for sponsored search and SEM that requires a goldmine repository of knowledge. A recen...

â  â  a comparative study of books related to writing instruction in arabic language and subh al-asha â â â â â â â  ali zahed poor * â  â  abstract â â â  there are several books in arabic language on writing styles and instructions as well as the characteristics of writers. the present article is an attempt to introduce and critically and comparatively study the books written from the early o...

abstract this study aimed to investigate how english language teaching textbooks portrayed male and female social actors according to their social roles and gender identities. to examine the linguistic representation of male and female social actors and construction of gender identities in elt textbooks, top notch series was selected. to do so, attempts were made to analyze the series in terms ...

this study is aimed at investigating the general foreign language classroom anxiety levels of iranian university students through administering horwitz scale (flcas) in addition to examining their reading anxiety through replicating saito’s reading comprehension anxiety scale (flras). the researchers further checked the former by developing and performing a new five–point likert type questionna...