For the past 25 years, the EDA industry has played a major role in the growth of the semiconductor industry, providing tools and services that have helped companies develop electr...
Jay Vleeschhouwer, Warren East, Michael J. Fister,...
We describe an in-depth study of using a dictionary (WordNet) and web search engines (Altavista, MSN, and Google) to boost the performance of an automated question answering syste...
A central problem in Interactive Question Answering (IQA) is how to answer Follow-Up Questions (FU Qs), possibly by taking advantage of information from the dialogue context. We a...
In this paper we discuss a screening process used in conjunction with a survey administered via Amazon.com’s Mechanical Turk. We sought an easily implementable method to disqual...
Julie S. Downs, Mandy B. Holbrook, Steve Sheng, Lo...
Previous work by Draper and Brown [3] investigated the use of specialized handsets to increase interactivity in lecture settings. Inspired by their encouraging findings we have bee...