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CLEF
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Full Data-Driven System for Multiple Language Question Answering
Abstract. This paper describes a full data-driven system for question answering. The system uses pattern matching and statistical techniques to identify the relevant passages as we...
Manuel Montes-y-Gómez, Luis Villaseñ...
ECIR
2004
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Answer Selection in a Multi-stream Open Domain Question Answering System
Abstract. Question answering systems aim to meet users' information needs by returning exact answers in response to a question. Traditional open domain question answering syst...
Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke
CIKM
2010
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Modeling betweenness for question answering
The gap between the user's information need and query is expanding due to the pervasiveness of Web search. Multimedia question answering is restricted by disjoint infrastruct...
Brandeis Marshall
IR
2010
13 years 2 months ago
FIDJI: using syntax for validating answers in multiple documents
This article presents FIDJI, a question-answering (QA) system for French. FIDJI combines syntactic information with traditional QA techniques such as named entity recognition and t...
Véronique Moriceau, Xavier Tannier
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Learning to rank for quantity consensus queries
Web search is increasingly exploiting named entities like persons, places, businesses, addresses and dates. Entity ranking is also of current interest at INEX and TREC. Numerical ...
Somnath Banerjee, Soumen Chakrabarti, Ganesh Ramak...