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TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
ITC-irst at TREC 2003: the DIOGENE QA System
This paper describes a new version of the DIOGENE Question Answering (QA) system developed at ITC-Irst. The recent updates here presented are targeted to the participation to TREC...
Milen Kouylekov, Bernardo Magnini, Matteo Negri, H...
NAACL
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Answering Definition Questions Using Multiple Knowledge Sources
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...
Wesley Hildebrandt, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Passage Scoring for Question Answering via Bayesian Inference on Lexical Relations
Many researchers have used lexical networks and ontologies to mitigate synonymy and polysemy problems in Question Answering (QA), systems coupled with taggers, query classifiers,...
Deepa Paranjpe, Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Sumana Sriniv...
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Overview of the TREC 2004 Question Answering Track
The TREC 2004 Question Answering track contained a single task in which question series were used to define a set of targets. Each series contained factoid and list questions and ...
Ellen M. Voorhees
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Use of Metadata for Question Answering and Novelty Tasks
CL Research’s question-answering system for TREC 2003 was modified away from reliance on database technology to the core underlying technology of using massive XML-tagging for p...
Kenneth C. Litkowski