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CLEF
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Revamping Question Answering with a Semantic Approach over World Knowledge
Classic textual question answering (QA) approaches that rely on statistical keyword relevance scoring without exploiting semantic content are useful to a certain extent, but are li...
Nuno Cardoso, Iustin Dornescu, Sven Hartrumpf, Joh...
EACL
2006
ACL Anthology
15 years 7 months ago
Developing an Approach for Why-Question Answering
In the current project, we aim at developing an approach for automatically answering why-questions. We created a data collection for research, development and evaluation of a meth...
Suzan Verberne
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Identifying the original contribution of a document via language modeling
Abstract. One major goal of text mining is to provide automatic methods to help humans grasp the key ideas in ever-increasing text corpora. To this effect, we propose a statistica...
Benyah Shaparenko, Thorsten Joachims
IRI
2008
IEEE
16 years 14 days ago
Biological question answering with syntactic and semantic feature matching and an improved mean reciprocal ranking measurement
Specific information on biomolecular events such as protein-protein and gene-protein interactions is essential for molecular biology researchers. However, the results derived by c...
Ryan T. K. Lin, Justin Liang-Te Chiu, Hong-Jie Dai...
CICLING
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Using N-Gram Models to Combine Query Translations in Cross-Language Question Answering
This paper presents a method for cross-language question answering. The method combines multiple query translations in order to improve the answering precision. The combination of ...
Rita M. Aceves-Pérez, Luis Villaseño...