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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Fact-based question decomposition for candidate answer re-ranking
Factoid questions often contain one or more assertions (facts) about their answers. However, existing question-answering (QA) systems have not investigated how the multiple facts ...
Aditya Kalyanpur, Siddharth Patwardhan, Branimir B...
IJCAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Automatically Selecting Answer Templates to Respond to Customer Emails
Contact center agents typically respond to email queries from customers by selecting predefined answer templates that relate to the questions present in the customer query. In th...
Rahul Malik, L. Venkata Subramaniam, Saroj Kaushik
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Answering why and why not questions in user interfaces
Modern applications such as Microsoft Word have many automatic features and hidden dependencies that are frequently helpful but can be mysterious to both novice and expert users. ...
Brad A. Myers, David A. Weitzman, Andrew Jensen Ko...
TREC
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Semantic Extensions of the Ephyra QA System for TREC 2007
We describe recent extensions to the Ephyra question answering (QA) system and their evaluation in the TREC 2007 QA track. Existing syntactic answer extraction approaches for fact...
Nico Schlaefer, Jeongwoo Ko, Justin Betteridge, Ma...
DIS
2001
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Knowledge Navigation on Visualizing Complementary Documents
Abstract. It is an up-to-date challenge to get answers for novel questions which nobody has ever considered. Such a question is too rare to be satisfied with a past single documen...
Naohiro Matsumura, Yukio Ohsawa, Mitsuru Ishizuka