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CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Retrieving answers from frequently asked questions pages on the web
We address the task of answering natural language questions by using the large number of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) pages available on the web. The task involves three steps...
Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke
TREC
2007
13 years 9 months ago
TREC 2007 Question Answering Experiments at Tokyo Institute of Technology
In this paper we describe Tokyo Institute of Technology’s attempt at the TREC2007 question answering (QA) track. Keeping the same theoretical QA model as for the TREC2006 task, ...
Edward W. D. Whittaker, Matthias H. Heie, Josef R....
MIE
2008
131views Healthcare» more  MIE 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Supervised Approach to Recognize Question Type in a QA System for Health
Many attempts have been made in the QA domain but no system applicable to the field of health is currently available on the Internet. This paper describes a bilingual French/Engli...
Sarah Cruchet, Arnaud Gaudinat, Célia Boyer
IUI
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
An intelligent discussion-bot for answering student queries in threaded discussions
This paper describes a discussion-bot that provides answers to students’ discussion board questions in an unobtrusive and humanlike way. Using information retrieval and natural ...
Donghui Feng, Erin Shaw, Jihie Kim, Eduard H. Hovy
IJCAI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
On the Automatic Scoring of Handwritten Essays
Automating the task of scoring handwritten student essays is a challenging problem of AI. The goal is to assign scores which are comparable to those of human scorers even though b...
Sargur N. Srihari, Rohini K. Srihari, Pavithra Bab...