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NAACL
2007
13 years 8 months ago
A Probabilistic Framework for Answer Selection in Question Answering
This paper describes a probabilistic answer selection framework for question answering. In contrast with previous work using individual resources such as ontologies and the Web to...
Jeongwoo Ko, Luo Si, Eric Nyberg
FINTAL
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Experiments in Passage Selection and Answer Identification for Question Answering
Question Answering (QA) aims at providing users with short text units that answer specific, well-formed natural language questions. A two stage architecture is widely adopted for t...
Horacio Saggion, Robert J. Gaizauskas
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
Answer models for question answering passage retrieval
Answer patterns have been shown to improve the performance of open-domain factoid QA systems. Their use, however, requires either constructing the patterns manually or developing ...
Andrés Corrada-Emmanuel, W. Bruce Croft
PAKDD
2010
ACM
179views Data Mining» more  PAKDD 2010»
14 years 3 days ago
Answer Diversification for Complex Question Answering on the Web
We present a novel graph ranking model to extract a diverse set of answers for complex questions via random walks over a negative-edge graph. We assign a negative sign to edge weig...
Palakorn Achananuparp, Xiaohua Hu, Tingting He, Ch...
CADE
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
LogAnswer - A Deduction-Based Question Answering System (System Description)
LogAnswer is an open domain question answering system which employs an automated theorem prover to infer correct replies to natural language questions. For this purpose LogAnswer o...
Ulrich Furbach, Ingo Glöckner, Hermann Helbig...