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NDQA
2003
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13 years 9 months ago
Inference Web: Portable and Sharable Explanations for Question Answering
The World Wide Web lacks support for explaining information provenance. When web applications return results, many users do not know what information sources were used, when they ...
Deborah L. McGuinness, Paulo Pinheiro da Silva
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
International workshop on question answering on the web (QAWeb2008)
A half-day single track workshop is designed to gather academic researchers and industrial practitioners at to share ideas and knowledge of know-how, and to discuss all relevant i...
Liu Wenyin, Qing Li, Xuedong Huang
CIKM
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Question answering from the web using knowledge annotation and knowledge mining techniques
We present a strategy for answering fact-based natural language questions that is guided by a characterization of realworld user queries. Our approach, implemented in a system cal...
Jimmy J. Lin, Boris Katz
TPDS
2002
112views more  TPDS 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Performance Analysis of a Distributed Question/Answering System
The problem of question/answering (Q/A) is to find answers to open-domain questions by searching large collections of documents. Unlike information retrieval systems, very common ...
Mihai Surdeanu, Dan I. Moldovan, Sanda M. Harabagi...
ISMIR
2005
Springer
151views Music» more  ISMIR 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Markov Random Fields and Maximum Entropy Modeling for Music Information Retrieval
Music information retrieval is characterized by a number of various user information needs. Systems are being developed that allow searchers to find melodies, rhythms, genres, an...
Jeremy Pickens, Costas S. Iliopoulos