Bulgarian-English Question Answering: Adaptation of Language Resources

This paper describes the Bulgarian part of a Bulgarian–English question answering system. The Bulgarian modules are implemented as a question analysis procedure within a Bulgarian question answering system — BulQA. The paper presents the available language resources and corresponding technology which is used for the analysis of the questions in Bulgarian and their translation into English format necessary for answer extraction. As implementation platform CLaRK System is used.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2004
• Where: CLEF
• Authors: Petya Osenova, Alexander Simov, Kiril Ivanov Simov, Hristo Tanev, Milen Kouylekov
• Keywords: Bulgarian Question, CLEF 2004, Question Analysis Procedure, Question Answering System