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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Learning to recognize reliable users and content in social media with coupled mutual reinforcement
Community Question Answering (CQA) has emerged as a popular forum for users to pose questions for other users to answer. Over the last few years, CQA portals such as Naver and Yah...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Ding Zhou, Eugene Agichte...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Answering complex questions with random walk models
We present a novel framework for answering complex questions that relies on question decomposition. Complex questions are decomposed by a procedure that operates on a Markov chain...
Sanda M. Harabagiu, V. Finley Lacatusu, Andrew Hic...
ICML
2005
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Learning strategies for story comprehension: a reinforcement learning approach
This paper describes the use of machine learning to improve the performance of natural language question answering systems. We present a model for improving story comprehension th...
Eugene Grois, David C. Wilkins
CLEF
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Term Translation Validation by Retrieving Bi-terms
For our second participation to the Question Answering task of CLEF, we kept last year’s system named MUSCLEF, which uses two translation strategies implemented in two modules. ...
Brigitte Grau, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Isabelle Robba,...
AIRS
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Top-Down and Bottom-Up: A Combined Approach to Slot Filling
The Slot Filling task requires a system to automatically distill information from a large document collection and return answers for a query entity with specified attributes (`slot...
Zheng Chen, Suzanne Tamang, Adam Lee, Xiang Li, Ma...