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NLPRS
2001
Springer
14 years 3 days ago
Modality Expressions in Japanese and Their Automatic Paraphrasing
It is important for future NLP systems to formulate the semantic equivalence (and more generally, the semantic similarity) of natural language expressions. In particular, paraphra...
Toshifumi Tanabe, Kenji Yoshimura, Kosho Shudo
CLEF
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Ad-Hoc Mono- and Bilingual Retrieval Experiments at the University of Hildesheim
This paper reports on our participation in CLEF 2005‘s ad-hoc multi-lingual retrieval track. The ad-hoc task introduced Bulgarian and Hungarian as new languages. Our experiments...
René Hackl, Thomas Mandl, Christa Womser-Ha...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Answer models for question answering passage retrieval
Answer patterns have been shown to improve the performance of open-domain factoid QA systems. Their use, however, requires either constructing the patterns manually or developing ...
Andrés Corrada-Emmanuel, W. Bruce Croft
IR
2006
13 years 7 months ago
Evolving local and global weighting schemes in information retrieval
This paper describes a method, using Genetic Programming, to automatically determine term weighting schemes for the vector space model. Based on a set of queries and their human de...
Ronan Cummins, Colm O'Riordan