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ACL
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Statistical Machine Translation for Query Expansion in Answer Retrieval
We present an approach to query expansion in answer retrieval that uses Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) techniques to bridge the lexical gap between questions and answers. S...
Stefan Riezler, Alexander Vasserman, Ioannis Tsoch...
VLDB
2002
ACM
97views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
13 years 9 months ago
Structural Function Inlining Technique for Structurally Recursive XML Queries
Structurally recursive XML queries are an important query class that follows the structure of XML data. At present, it is difficult for XQuery to type and optimize structurally re...
Chang-Won Park, Jun-Ki Min, Chin-Wan Chung
VLDB
2005
ACM
175views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Query Translation from XPath to SQL in the Presence of Recursive DTDs
The interaction between recursion in XPATH and recursion in DTDs makes it challenging to answer XPATH queries on XML data that is stored in an RDBMS via schema-based shredding. We...
Wenfei Fan, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Hongjun Lu, Jianhua Lu,...
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
140views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 10 months ago
A Comprehensive XQuery to SQL Translation using Dynamic Interval Encoding
The W3C XQuery language recommendation, based on a hierarchical and ordered document model, supports a wide variety of constructs and use cases. There is a diversity of approaches...
David DeHaan, David Toman, Mariano P. Consens, M. ...
ACL
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Where's the Verb? Correcting Machine Translation During Question Answering
When a multi-lingual question-answering (QA) system provides an answer that has been incorrectly translated, it is very likely to be regarded as irrelevant. In this paper, we prop...
Wei-Yun Ma, Kathy McKeown