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EMNLP
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Recognizing Textual Relatedness with Predicate-Argument Structures
In this paper, we first compare several strategies to handle the newly proposed three-way Recognizing Textual Entailment (RTE) task. Then we define a new measurement for a pair of...
Rui Wang 0005, Yi Zhang 0003
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A Graph-based Semi-Supervised Learning for Question-Answering
We present a graph-based semi-supervised learning for the question-answering (QA) task for ranking candidate sentences. Using textual entailment analysis, we obtain entailment sco...
Asli Çelikyilmaz, Marcus Thint, Zhiheng Hua...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Measuring Distributional Similarity in Context
The computation of meaning similarity as operationalized by vector-based models has found widespread use in many tasks ranging from the acquisition of synonyms and paraphrases to ...
Georgiana Dinu, Mirella Lapata
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
An Open-Source Package for Recognizing Textual Entailment
This paper presents a general-purpose open source package for recognizing Textual Entailment. The system implements a collection of algorithms, providing a configurable framework ...
Milen Kouylekov, Matteo Negri
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
"Ask Not What Textual Entailment Can Do for You..."
We challenge the NLP community to participate in a large-scale, distributed effort to design and build resources for developing and evaluating solutions to new and existing NLP ta...
Mark Sammons, V. G. Vinod Vydiswaran, Dan Roth
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Assessing the Role of Discourse References in Entailment Inference
Discourse references, notably coreference and bridging, play an important role in many text understanding applications, but their impact on textual entailment is yet to be systema...
Shachar Mirkin, Ido Dagan, Sebastian Padó
MICAI
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Recognizing Textual Entailment Using a Machine Learning Approach
We present our experiments on Recognizing Textual Entailment based on modeling the entailment relation as a classification problem. As features used to classify the entailment pair...
Miguel Angel Ríos Gaona, Alexander F. Gelbu...
CORR
2007
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Using Description Logics for Recognising Textual Entailment
The aim of this paper is to show how we can handle the Recognising Textual Entailment (RTE) task by using Description Logics (DLs). To do this, we propose a representation of natur...
Paul Bedaride
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Don't 'have a clue'? Unsupervised co-learning of downward-entailing operators
Researchers in textual entailment have begun to consider inferences involving downward-entailing operators, an interesting and important class of lexical items that change the way...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Lillian Lee
TREC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Combining Linguistic Processing and Web Mining for Question Answering: ITC-irst at TREC 2004
This paper describes the work we have been done in the last year on the DIOGENE Question Answering system developed at ITC-Irst. We present two preliminary experiments showing the...
Hristo Tanev, Milen Kouylekov, Bernardo Magnini