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LREC
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
An Evaluation of Spoken and Textual Interaction in the RITEL Interactive Question Answering System
The RITEL project aims to integrate a spoken language dialogue system and an open-domain information retrieval system in order to enable human users to ask a general question and ...
Dave Toney, Sophie Rosset, Aurélien Max, Ol...
ICWSM
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Competing to Share Expertise: The Taskcn Knowledge Sharing Community
"Witkeys" are websites in China that form a rapidly growing web-based knowledge market. A user who posts a task also offers a small fee, and many other users submit thei...
Jiang Yang, Lada A. Adamic, Mark S. Ackerman
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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11 years 10 months ago
Answering Why-not Questions on Top-k Queries
Abstract—After decades of effort working on database performance, the quality and the usability of database systems have received more attention in recent years. In particular, t...
Zhian He, Eric Lo
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Designing the whyline: a debugging interface for asking questions about program behavior
Debugging is still among the most common and costly of programming activities. One reason is that current debugging tools do not directly support the inquisitive nature of the act...
Andrew Jensen Ko, Brad A. Myers
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
mimir: a market-based real-time question and answer service
Community-based question and answer (Q&A) systems facilitate information exchange and enable the creation of reusable knowledge repositories. While these systems are growing i...
Gary Hsieh, Scott Counts