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TREC
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Goal-Driven Answer Extraction
We describe the structure and functioning of an answer-extraction system built from the ground up, in only three person-months, using shallow text-processing techniques. Underlyin...
Michael Laszlo, Leila Kosseim, Guy Lapalme
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Question classification using support vector machines
Question classification is very important for question answering. This paper presents our research work on automatic question classification through machine learning approaches. W...
Dell Zhang, Wee Sun Lee
TREC
2003
13 years 9 months ago
HARD Experiment at Maryland: From Need Negotiation to Automated HARD Process
Our aim of participating in this year’s High Accuracy Retrieval from Documents (HARD) track is to explore the possibility of developing an automated HARD retrieval model by leve...
Daqing He, Dina Demner-Fushman
NDQA
2003
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Panel on Web-Based Question Answering
Early TREC-style Question Answering Systems were characterized by the following features: (a) the answer of the question was known to be included in a given local corpus, (b) the ...
Dragomir R. Radev
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Structured use of external knowledge for event-based open domain question answering
One of the major problems in question answering (QA) is that the queries are either too brief or often do not contain most relevant terms in the target corpus. In order to overcom...
Hui Yang, Tat-Seng Chua, Shuguang Wang, Chun-Keat ...