We provide a description of the QACTIS question-answering system and its application to and performance in the 2004 TREC question-answering evaluation. Since this was also QACTIS&...
Patrick Schone, T. Bassi, A. Kulman, Gary M. Ciany...
Over the past year we have been exploring the use of FPGA-based custom computing machines for several sonar beamforming applications, including time-domain beamforming[1], frequen...
Adapting to current context of usage is of fundamental importance for pervasive computing services. As the technology for acquiring contextual information is increasingly availabl...
Knowledge-based natural language processing systems learn by reading, i.e., they process texts to extract knowledge. The performance of these systems crucially depends on knowledg...
This paper addresses the task of extracting opinions from a given document collection. Assuming that an opinion can be represented as a tuple Subject, Attribute, Value , we propose...