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SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 24 days 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
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Optimizing the Retrieval of Pertinent Answers for NL Questions with the E-Librarian Service
Abstract. There is a growing discrepancy between the creation of digital content and its actual employment and usefulness in a learning society. Technologies for recording lectures...
Serge Linckels, Harald Sack, Christoph Meinel
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Predicting accuracy of extracting information from unstructured text collections
Exploiting lexical and semantic relationships in large unstructured text collections can significantly enhance managing, integrating, and querying information locked in unstructur...
Eugene Agichtein, Silviu Cucerzan
IWRIDL
2006
ACM
149views Education» more  IWRIDL 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
From CLIR to CLIE: some lessons in NTCIR evaluation
Cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) facilitates the use of one language to access documents in other languages. Crosslanguage information extraction (CLIE) extracts releva...
Hsin-Hsi Chen
TREC
2007
13 years 8 months ago
UMass Complex Interactive Question Answering (ciQA) 2007: Human Performance as Question Answerers
Every day, people widely use information retrieval (IR) systems to answer their questions. We utilized the TREC 2007 complex, interactive question answering (ciQA) track to measur...
Mark D. Smucker, James Allan, Blagovest Dachev