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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler
FCS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Principles of Optimal Probabilistic Decision Tree Construction
Probabilistic (or randomized) decision trees can be used to compute Boolean functions. We consider two types of probabilistic decision trees - one has a certain probability to give...
Laura Mancinska, Maris Ozols, Ilze Dzelme-Berzina,...
WISE
2002
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Querying Web Data - The WebQA Approach
The common paradigm of searching and retrieving information on the Web is based on keyword-based search using one or more search engines, and then browsing through the large numbe...
Sunny K. S. Lam, M. Tamer Özsu
SOFSEM
2012
Springer
12 years 3 months ago
Iterated Hairpin Completions of Non-crossing Words
Abstract. Iterated hairpin completion is an operation on formal languages that is inspired by the hairpin formation in DNA biochemistry. Iterated hairpin completion of a word (or m...
Lila Kari, Steffen Kopecki, Shinnosuke Seki
AIED
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Self-assessment of Motivation: Explicit and Implicit Indicators in L2 Vocabulary Learning
Self-assessment motivation questionnaires have been used in classrooms yet many researchers find only a weak correlation between answers to these questions and learning. In this pa...
Kevin Dela Rosa, Maxine Eskenazi