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WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Generalized fact-finding
Once information retrieval has located a document, and information extraction has provided its contents, how do we know whether we should actually believe it? Fact-finders are a ...
Jeff Pasternack, Dan Roth
LREC
2008
110views Education» more  LREC 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Unsupervised and Domain Independent Ontology Learning: Combining Heterogeneous Sources of Evidence
Acquiring knowledge from the Web to build domain ontologies has become a common practice in the Ontological Engineering field. The vast amount of freely available information allo...
David Manzano-Macho, Asunción Gómez-...
COSIT
2005
Springer
125views GIS» more  COSIT 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
Landmark Extraction: A Web Mining Approach
Landmarks play crucial roles in human geographic knowledge. There has been much work focusing on the extraction of landmarks from geographic information systems (GIS) or 3D city mo...
Taro Tezuka, Katsumi Tanaka
CIKM
2003
Springer
14 years 18 days 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
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Predicting accuracy of extracting information from unstructured text collections
Exploiting lexical and semantic relationships in large unstructured text collections can significantly enhance managing, integrating, and querying information locked in unstructur...
Eugene Agichtein, Silviu Cucerzan