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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2005
ACM
A large number of question and answer pairs can be collected from question and answer boards and FAQ pages on the Web. This paper proposes an automatic method of finding the ques...
WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2001
ACM
We introduce a method for learning query transformations that improves the ability to retrieve answers to questions from an information retrieval system. During the training stage...
SCHOLARPEDIA
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
With the proliferation of text and multimedia information, users are now able to find answers to almost any questions on the Web. Meanwhile, they are also bewildered by the huge a...
NDQA
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
With the ever-increasing amount of textual information available, it is becoming increasingly unlikely that a single document will provide the answer to a question. A more likely ...
AIRS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
This paper presents a Multiple Combined Ranker (MCR) approach for answering definitional questions. Generally, our MCR approach first extracts question target-related knowledge as ...