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JASIS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Building a reusable test collection for question answering
In contrast to traditional information retrieval systems, which return ranked lists of documents that users must manually browse through, a question answering system attempts to d...
Jimmy J. Lin, Boris Katz
SIGIR
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Building a question answering test collection
The TREC-8 Question Answering (QA) Track was the first large-scale evaluation of domain-independent question answering systems. In addition to fostering research on the QA task, ...
Ellen M. Voorhees, Dawn M. Tice
CLEF
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Creating the DISEQuA Corpus: A Test Set for Multilingual Question Answering
This paper describes the procedure adopted by the three co-ordinators of the CLEF 2003 question answering track (ITC-irst, UNED and ILLC) to create the question set for the monoli...
Bernardo Magnini, Simone Romagnoli, Alessandro Val...
AAAI
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Building Concept Representations from Reusable Components
Our goal is to build knowledge-based systems capable of answering a wide variety of questions, including questions that are unanticipated when the knowledge base is built. For sys...
Peter Clark, Bruce W. Porter
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Reusable test collections through experimental design
Portable, reusable test collections are a vital part of research and development in information retrieval. Reusability is difficult to assess, however. The standard approach— si...
Ben Carterette, Evangelos Kanoulas, Virgiliu Pavlu...