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SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A framework to predict the quality of answers with non-textual features
New types of document collections are being developed by various web services. The service providers keep track of non-textual features such as click counts. In this paper, we pre...
Jiwoon Jeon, W. Bruce Croft, Joon Ho Lee, Soyeon P...
LREC
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Named Entity Relation Mining using Wikipedia
Discovering relations among Named Entities (NEs) from large corpora is both a challenging, as well as useful task in the domain of Natural Language Processing, with applications i...
Adrian Iftene, Alexandra Balahur-Dobrescu
IR
2006
13 years 7 months ago
Table extraction for answer retrieval
The ability to find tables and extract information from them is a necessary component of many information retrieval tasks. Documents often contain tables in order to communicate d...
Xing Wei, W. Bruce Croft, Andrew McCallum
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Ranking community answers via analogical reasoning
Due to the lexical gap between questions and answers, automatically detecting right answers becomes very challenging for community question-answering sites. In this paper, we prop...
Xudong Tu, Xin-Jing Wang, Dan Feng, Lei Zhang
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using Recognizing Textual Entailment as a Core Engine for Answer Validation
This paper is about our approach to answer validation, which centered by a Recognizing Textual Entailment (RTE) core engine. We first combined the question and the answer into Hypo...
Rui Wang, Günter Neumann