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SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Question answering passage retrieval using dependency relations
State-of-the-art question answering (QA) systems employ termdensity ranking to retrieve answer passages. Such methods often retrieve incorrect passages as relationships among ques...
Hang Cui, Renxu Sun, Keya Li, Min-Yen Kan, Tat-Sen...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Recommending questions using the mdl-based tree cut model
The paper is concerned with the problem of question recommendation. Specifically, given a question as query, we are to retrieve and rank other questions according to their likelih...
Yunbo Cao, Huizhong Duan, Chin-Yew Lin, Yong Yu, H...
NAACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A Probabilistic Framework for Answer Selection in Question Answering
This paper describes a probabilistic answer selection framework for question answering. In contrast with previous work using individual resources such as ontologies and the Web to...
Jeongwoo Ko, Luo Si, Eric Nyberg
ICTAI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Answering Complex Questions Using Query-Focused Summarization Technique
Unlike simple questions, complex questions cannot be answered by simply extracting named entities. These questions require inferencing and synthesizing information from multiple d...
Yllias Chali, Shafiq R. Joty
TREC
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Semantic Extensions of the Ephyra QA System for TREC 2007
We describe recent extensions to the Ephyra question answering (QA) system and their evaluation in the TREC 2007 QA track. Existing syntactic answer extraction approaches for fact...
Nico Schlaefer, Jeongwoo Ko, Justin Betteridge, Ma...