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LREC
2010
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13 years 11 months ago
Speech Grammars for Textual Entailment Patterns in Multimodal Question Answering
Over the last several years, speech-based question answering (QA) has become very popular in contrast to pure search engine based approaches on a desktop. Open-domain QA systems a...
Daniel Sonntag, Bogdan Sacaleanu
AIRS
2008
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Using Multiple Combined Ranker for Answering Definitional Questions
This paper presents a Multiple Combined Ranker (MCR) approach for answering definitional questions. Generally, our MCR approach first extracts question target-related knowledge as ...
Junkuo Cao, Lide Wu, Xuanjing Huang, Yaqian Zhou, ...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Cache-aware load balancing for question answering
The need for high performance and throughput Question Answering (QA) systems demands for their migration to distributed environments. However, even in such cases it is necessary t...
David Dominguez-Sal, Mihai Surdeanu, Josep Aguilar...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Rank learning for factoid question answering with linguistic and semantic constraints
This work presents a general rank-learning framework for passage ranking within Question Answering (QA) systems using linguistic and semantic features. The framework enables query...
Matthew W. Bilotti, Jonathan L. Elsas, Jaime G. Ca...
IIWAS
2003
13 years 11 months ago
System Integration and Unified Information Access using Question based Knowledge Management Strategies
A question based knowledge management system with the capability to integrate heterogeneous sources of information and knowledge and which nonetheless acts like a single coherent ...
Alexander Schatten, Franz Inselkammer, A. Min Tjoa