SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
2012
ACM
Many of the recent, and more effective, retrieval models have incorporated dependencies between the terms in the query. In this paper, we advance this query representation one st...
NLDB
2011
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2011
Springer
Abstract. Linked Data brings the promise of incorporating a new dimension to the Web where the availability of Web-scale data can determine a paradigmatic transformation of the Web...
ACL
2011
13 years 3 months ago
2011
Marking up search queries with linguistic annotations such as part-of-speech tags, capitalization, and segmentation, is an important part of query processing and understanding in ...
CIDR
2009
14 years 18 days ago
2009
Natural language user interfaces to database systems have been studied for several decades now. They have mainly focused on parsing and interpreting natural language queries to ge...
FLAIRS
2004
14 years 27 days ago
2004
We develop the default logic for pragmatic analysis of natural language queries. Ambiguous sentences are considered so that each set of meanings is assigned an extension of defaul...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
2008
Springer
We propose a new approach to a music search engine that can be accessed via natural language queries. As with existing approaches, we try to gather as much contextual information a...
ACL
2008
14 years 29 days ago
2008
Web search engines today typically show results as a list of titles and short snippets that summarize how the retrieved documents are related to the query. However, recent researc...
EWCBR
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. This paper describes a web-based CBR application competing at the first Computer Cooking Contest at the ECCBR 2008. It describes the technical realisation of our system, ...
ICMCS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
The START system responds to natural language queries with answers in text, pictures, and other media. START's sentence-level natural language parsing relies on a number of m...
ICCPOL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. For casual web users, a natural language is more accessible than formal query languages. However, understanding of a natural language query is not trivial for computer sy...