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DEXAW
2007
IEEE
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15 years 9 months ago
Machine Learning for Question Answering from Tabular Data
Question Answering (QA) systems automatically answer natural language questions in a human-like manner. One of the practical approaches to open domain QA consists in extracting fa...
Mahboob Alam Khalid, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de ...
WEBI
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Question Answering over Implicitly Structured Web Content
Implicitly structured content on the Web such as HTML tables and lists can be extremely valuable for web search, question answering, and information retrieval, as the implicit str...
Eugene Agichtein, Chris Burges, Eric Brill
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TREC
2004
15 years 4 months ago
Question Answering with QED and Wee at TREC 2004
This report describes the experiments of the University of Edinburgh and the University of Sydney at the TREC-2004 question answering evaluation exercise. Our system combines two ...
Kisuh Ahn, Johan Bos, Stephen Clark, Tiphaine Dalm...
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COLING
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Answering Clinical Questions with Knowledge-Based and Statistical Techniques
cally identifying clinically relevant aspects of MEDLINE abstracts. These extracted elements serve as the input to an algorithm that scores the relevance of citations with respect ...
Dina Demner-Fushman, Jimmy J. Lin
CIKM
2003
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Question answering from the web using knowledge annotation and knowledge mining techniques
We present a strategy for answering fact-based natural language questions that is guided by a characterization of realworld user queries. Our approach, implemented in a system cal...
Jimmy J. Lin, Boris Katz