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CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Adapting QA Components to Mine Answers in Speech Transcripts
Abstract. The paper describes QAst-v1 a robust question answering system for answering factoid questions in manual and automatic transcriptions of speech. The system is an adaptati...
Günter Neumann, Rui Wang
TREC
2001
13 years 9 months ago
CL Research Experiments in TREC-10 Question Answering
CL Research's question-answering system (DIMAP-QA) for TREC-10 only slightly extends its semantic relation triple (logical form) technology in which documents are fully parse...
Kenneth C. Litkowski
DEXAW
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Machine Learning for Question Answering from Tabular Data
Question Answering (QA) systems automatically answer natural language questions in a human-like manner. One of the practical approaches to open domain QA consists in extracting fa...
Mahboob Alam Khalid, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de ...
ISCI
2007
142views more  ISCI 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Semantic passage segmentation based on sentence topics for question answering
We propose a semantic passage segmentation method for a Question Answering (QA) system. We define a semantic passage as sentences grouped by semantic coherence, determined by the...
Hyo-Jung Oh, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Myung-Gil Jang
TREC
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Question Answering, Relevance Feedback and Summarisation: TREC-9 Interactive Track Report
In this paper we report on the effectiveness of query-biased summaries for a question-answering task. Our summarisation system presents searchers with short summaries of documents...
Neill Alexander, Craig Brown, Joemon M. Jose, Ian ...