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ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Comparing Google to Ask-a-Librarian Service for Answering Factual and Topical Questions
This paper evaluates to which extent Google retrieved correct answers as responses to queries inferred from factual and topical requests in a digital Ask-a-Librarian service. 100 f...
Pertti Vakkari, Mari Taneli
LREC
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
A Question Answering System for German. Experiments with Morphological Linguistic Resources
Question Answering systems are systems that enable the user to ask questions in natural language and to also receive an answer in natural language. Most existing systems, however,...
Florian Koehler, Hinrich Schütze, Michaela At...
CLEF
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The DIOGENE Question Answering System at CLEF-2004
This paper presents the ITC-irst Multilingual Question Answering system DIOGENE. The system was used successfully on the CLEF-2003, TREC-2003, TREC-2002 and TREC-2001 QA tracks. DI...
Hristo Tanev, Matteo Negri, Bernardo Magnini, Mile...
CORR
2002
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Answering Subcognitive Turing Test Questions: A Reply to French
Robert French has argued that a disembodied computer is incapable of passing a Turing Test that includes subcognitive questions. Subcognitive questions are designed to probe the n...
Peter D. Turney
SCHOLARPEDIA
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Multimedia Question Answering
With the proliferation of text and multimedia information, users are now able to find answers to almost any questions on the Web. Meanwhile, they are also bewildered by the huge a...
Tat-Seng Chua, Richang Hong, Jinhui Tang