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AWIC
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Towards a Multilingual QA System Based on the Web Data Redundancy
This paper explores the feasibility of a multilingual question answering approach based on the Web redundancy. The paper introduces a system prototype that combines a translation m...
Rita M. Aceves-Pérez, Luis Villaseño...
NDQA
2003
108views Education» more  NDQA 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
Answer Selection and Confidence Estimation
We focused on two issues: answer selection and confidence estimation. We found that some simple constraints on the candidate answers can improve a pure IR-based technique for answ...
Jinxi Xu, Ana Licuanan, Jonathan May, Scott Miller...
XSYM
2007
Springer
150views Database» more  XSYM 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Fast Answering of XPath Query Workloads on Web Collections
Several web applications (such as processing RSS feeds or web service messages) rely on XPath-based data manipulation tools. Web developers need to use XPath queries effectively o...
Mariano P. Consens, Flavio Rizzolo
COLING
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Building a Large-Scale Annotated Chinese Corpus
In this paper we address issues related to building a large-scale Chinese corpus. We try to answer four questions: (i) how to speed up annotation, (ii) how to maintain high annota...
Nianwen Xue, Fu-Dong Chiou, Martha Stone Palmer
COLING
2002
13 years 7 months ago
A Reliable Approach to Automatic Assessment of Short Answer Free Responses
This paper discusses an innovative approach to the computer assisted scoring of student responses in WebLAS (web-based language assessment system)- a language assessment system de...
Lyle F. Bachman, Nathan Carr, Greg Kamei, Mikyung ...