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CICLING
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Question Answering by Combining Multiple Systems Via Answer Validation
Nowadays there exist several kinds of question answering systems. According to recent evaluation results, most of these systems are complementary (i.e., each one is better than the...
Alberto Téllez-Valero, Manuel Montes-y-G&oa...
ACL
2006
13 years 8 months ago
The Role of Information Retrieval in Answering Complex Questions
This paper explores the role of information retrieval in answering "relationship" questions, a new class complex information needs formally introduced in TREC 2005. Sinc...
Jimmy J. Lin
JDCTA
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
A Semantic Approach to Extract the Final Answer in SBUQA Question Answering System
In this paper we introduce the semantic approach of the answer extraction component of a question answering system called SBUQA. The answer extraction component gets the retrieved...
Mehrnoush Shamsfard, Mahsa Arab Yarmohammadi
COLING
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Exploiting Paraphrases and Deferred Sense Commitment to Interpret Questions more Reliably
Creating correct, semantic representations of questions is essential for applications that can use formal reasoning to answer them. However, even within a restricted domain, it is...
Peter Clark, Philip Harrison
NDQA
2003
131views Education» more  NDQA 2003»
13 years 8 months ago
Panel on Web-Based Question Answering
Early TREC-style Question Answering Systems were characterized by the following features: (a) the answer of the question was known to be included in a given local corpus, (b) the ...
Dragomir R. Radev