Online forums are becoming a popular resource in the state of the art question answering (QA) systems. Because of its nature as an online community, it contains more updated knowl...
When software developers want to understand the reason for a program's behavior, they must translate their questions about the behavior into a series of questions about code,...
ContactFinder is an intelligent agent whose approach to assisting users is valuable and innovative in the following four ways. First, ContactFinder operates proactively in reading...
The development of solutions to complex problems requires finding answers to several questions which are obstacles on the road leading to the solution. To perpetuate progress, the...
This paper discusses our system’s results at the Spanish Question Answering task of CLEF 2007. Our system is centered in a full data-driven approach that combines information ret...