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IR
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
In this paper we describe and evaluate a Question Answering (QA) system that goes beyond answering factoid questions. Our approach to QA assumes no restrictions on the type of que...
NAACL
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
In this paper we describe and evaluate a Question Answering system that goes beyond answering factoid questions. We focus on FAQlike questions and answers, and build our system ar...
CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
We address the task of answering natural language questions by using the large number of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) pages available on the web. The task involves three steps...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2004
ACM
Answer patterns have been shown to improve the performance of open-domain factoid QA systems. Their use, however, requires either constructing the patterns manually or developing ...
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. The paper describes QAst-v1 a robust question answering system for answering factoid questions in manual and automatic transcriptions of speech. The system is an adaptati...