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CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Revamping Question Answering with a Semantic Approach over World Knowledge
Classic textual question answering (QA) approaches that rely on statistical keyword relevance scoring without exploiting semantic content are useful to a certain extent, but are li...
Nuno Cardoso, Iustin Dornescu, Sven Hartrumpf, Joh...
EACL
2006
ACL Anthology
13 years 10 months ago
Developing an Approach for Why-Question Answering
In the current project, we aim at developing an approach for automatically answering why-questions. We created a data collection for research, development and evaluation of a meth...
Suzan Verberne
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Identifying the original contribution of a document via language modeling
Abstract. One major goal of text mining is to provide automatic methods to help humans grasp the key ideas in ever-increasing text corpora. To this effect, we propose a statistica...
Benyah Shaparenko, Thorsten Joachims
IRI
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Biological question answering with syntactic and semantic feature matching and an improved mean reciprocal ranking measurement
Specific information on biomolecular events such as protein-protein and gene-protein interactions is essential for molecular biology researchers. However, the results derived by c...
Ryan T. K. Lin, Justin Liang-Te Chiu, Hong-Jie Dai...
CICLING
2006
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Using N-Gram Models to Combine Query Translations in Cross-Language Question Answering
This paper presents a method for cross-language question answering. The method combines multiple query translations in order to improve the answering precision. The combination of ...
Rita M. Aceves-Pérez, Luis Villaseño...