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ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. In the named entity normalization task, a system identifies a canonical unambiguous referent for names like Bush or Alabama. Resolving synonymy and ambiguity of such name...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
Named entity recognition is important for semantically oriented retrieval tasks, such as question answering, entity retrieval, biomedical retrieval, trend detection, and event and...
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
The objective of the Answer Validation Exercise (AVE) 2007 is to develop systems able to decide if the answer to a question is correct or not. Since it is expected that a high per...
LREC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Discovering relations among Named Entities (NEs) from large corpora is both a challenging, as well as useful task in the domain of Natural Language Processing, with applications i...
CLEF
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
This paper describes the development of a question answering system for monolingual and cross-lingual tasks for the languages English and German. We developed the question answeri...