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ACL
2012
12 years 12 months ago
Computational Approaches to Sentence Completion
This paper studies the problem of sentencelevel semantic coherence by answering SATstyle sentence completion questions. These questions test the ability of algorithms to distingui...
Geoffrey Zweig, John C. Platt, Christopher Meek, C...
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Ranking community answers via analogical reasoning
Due to the lexical gap between questions and answers, automatically detecting right answers becomes very challenging for community question-answering sites. In this paper, we prop...
Xudong Tu, Xin-Jing Wang, Dan Feng, Lei Zhang
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ICML
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Learning strategies for story comprehension: a reinforcement learning approach
This paper describes the use of machine learning to improve the performance of natural language question answering systems. We present a model for improving story comprehension th...
Eugene Grois, David C. Wilkins
ACL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Statistical Machine Translation for Query Expansion in Answer Retrieval
We present an approach to query expansion in answer retrieval that uses Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) techniques to bridge the lexical gap between questions and answers. S...
Stefan Riezler, Alexander Vasserman, Ioannis Tsoch...
CLEF
2009
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Using Semantic Relatedness and Word Sense Disambiguation for (CL)IR
In this paper we report the experiments for the CLEF 2009 Robust-WSD task, both for the monolingual (English) and the bilingual (Spanish to English) subtasks. Our main experimenta...
Eneko Agirre, Arantxa Otegi, Hugo Zaragoza