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CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
SLOQUE: slot-based query expansion for complex questions
Searching answers to complex questions is a challenging IR task. In this paper, we examine the use of query templates with semantic slots to formulate slot-based queries. These qu...
Maggy Anastasia Suryanto, Ee-Peng Lim, Aixin Sun, ...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
User preference choices for complex question answering
Question answering systems increasingly need to deal with complex information needs that require more than simple factoid answers. The evaluation of such systems is usually carrie...
Mingfang Wu, Falk Scholer, Andrew Turpin
EMNLP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Selecting Sentences for Answering Complex Questions
Complex questions that require inferencing and synthesizing information from multiple documents can be seen as a kind of topicoriented, informative multi-document summarization. I...
Yllias Chali, Shafiq R. Joty
MFCS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Inverse Monoids: Decidability and Complexity of Algebraic Questions
This paper investigates the word problem for inverse monoids generated by a set Γ subject to relations of the form e = f, where e and f are both idempotents in the free inverse m...
Markus Lohrey, Nicole Ondrusch
CLEF
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluation of Complex Temporal Questions in CLEF-QA
Estela Saquete, José Luis Vicedo Gonz&aacut...