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WIDM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Answering imprecise database queries: a novel approach
A growing number of databases especially those published on the Web are becoming available to external users. Users of these databases are provided simple form-based query interfa...
Ullas Nambiar, Subbarao Kambhampati
COLT
2001
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Learning Monotone DNF from a Teacher That Almost Does Not Answer Membership Queries
We present results concerning the learning of Monotone DNF (MDNF) from Incomplete Membership Queries and Equivalence Queries. Our main result is a new algorithm that allows effici...
Nader H. Bshouty, Nadav Eiron
ACL
2008
13 years 11 months ago
The QuALiM Question Answering Demo: Supplementing Answers with Paragraphs drawn from Wikipedia
This paper describes the online demo of the QuALiM Question Answering system. While the system actually gets answers from the web by querying major search engines, during presenta...
Michael Kaisser
EMNLP
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Instance-Based Question Answering: A Data-Driven Approach
Anticipating the availability of large questionanswer datasets, we propose a principled, datadriven Instance-Based approach to Question Answering. Most question answering systems ...
Lucian Vlad Lita, Jaime G. Carbonell
VLDB
1999
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Probabilistic Optimization of Top N Queries
The problem of nding the best answers to a query quickly, rather than nding all answers, is of increasing importance as relational databases are applied in multimedia and decision...
Donko Donjerkovic, Raghu Ramakrishnan