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GECCO
2010
Springer
169views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 26 days ago
Stochastic local search in continuous domains: questions to be answered when designing a novel algorithm
Several population-based methods (with origins in the world of evolutionary strategies and estimation-of-distribution algorithms) for black-box optimization in continuous domains ...
Petr Posik
SIGIR
2000
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Question-answering by predictive annotation
We present a new technique for question answering called Predictive Annotation. Predictive Annotation identifies potential answers to questions in text, annotates them accordingly...
John M. Prager, Eric W. Brown, Anni Coden, Dragomi...
TREC
2004
14 years 7 days ago
Evolving XML and Dictionary Strategies for Question Answering and Novelty Tasks
CL Research participated in the question answering and novelty tracks in TREC 2004. The Knowledge Management System (KMS), which provides a single interface for question answering...
Kenneth C. Litkowski
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Quantitative evaluation of passage retrieval algorithms for question answering
Passage retrieval is an important component common to many question answering systems. Because most evaluations of question answering systems focus on end-to-end performance, comp...
Stefanie Tellex, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Aaron F...
JASIS
2006
120views more  JASIS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Building a reusable test collection for question answering
In contrast to traditional information retrieval systems, which return ranked lists of documents that users must manually browse through, a question answering system attempts to d...
Jimmy J. Lin, Boris Katz