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NDQA
2003
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13 years 7 months ago
HITIQA: A Data Driven Approach to Interactive Question Answering: A Preliminary Report
HITIQA is an interactive question answering technology designed to allow intelligence analysts and other users of information systems to pose questions in natural language and obt...
Sharon Small, Nobuyuki Shimizu, Tomek Strzalkowski...
CLEF
2005
Springer
13 years 11 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...
TAL
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Passage Retrieval in Log Files: An Approach Based on Query Enrichment
Abstract. The question answering systems are considered the next generation of search engines. This paper focuses on the first step of this process, which is to search for relevant...
Hassan Saneifar, Stéphane Bonniol, Anne Lau...
CLEF
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Fast Forward Approach to Cross-Lingual Question Answering for English and German
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...
Robert Strötgen, Thomas Mandl, René Sc...
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Effects of Language Modeling on Speech-driven Question Answering
We integrate automatic speech recognition (ASR) and question answering (QA) to realize a speech-driven QA system, and evaluate its performance. We adapt an Ngram language model to...
Tomoyosi Akiba, Atsushi Fujii, Katunobu Itou