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COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
We describe an in-depth study of using a dictionary (WordNet) and web search engines (Altavista, MSN, and Google) to boost the performance of an automated question answering syste...
NAACL
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Definition questions represent a largely unexplored area of question answering--they are different from factoid questions in that the goal is to return as many relevant "nugg...
LEC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
The Web has emerged as a huge information repository that can be used for various knowledge based applications, an important one being Question Answering (QA). The paper discusses...
CIKM
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
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...
CLEF
2004
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper presents the ITC-irst Multilingual Question Answering system DIOGENE. The system was used successfully on the CLEF-2003, TREC-2003, TREC-2002 and TREC-2001 QA tracks. DI...