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NAACL
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating the Evaluation: A Case Study Using the TREC 2002 Question Answering Track
Evaluating competing technologies on a common problem set is a powerful way to improve the state of the art and hasten technology transfer. Yet poorly designed evaluations can was...
Ellen M. Voorhees
LREC
2008
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An Evaluation of Spoken and Textual Interaction in the RITEL Interactive Question Answering System
The RITEL project aims to integrate a spoken language dialogue system and an open-domain information retrieval system in order to enable human users to ask a general question and ...
Dave Toney, Sophie Rosset, Aurélien Max, Ol...
NAACL
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Answering Definition Questions Using Multiple Knowledge Sources
Definition questions represent a largely unexplored area of question answering--they are different from factoid questions in that the goal is to return as many relevant "nugg...
Wesley Hildebrandt, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin
CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Robust Question Answering for Speech Transcripts: UPC Experience in QAst 2009
This paper describes the participation of the Technical University of Catalonia in the CLEF 2009 Question Answering on Speech Transcripts track. We have participated in the Englis...
Pere Comas, Jordi Turmo
IJCNLP
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Instance-Based Generation for Interactive Restricted Domain Question Answering Systems
Abstract. One important component of interactive systems is the generation component. While template-based generation is appropriate in many cases (for example, task oriented spoke...
Matthias Denecke, Hajime Tsukada