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EMNLP
2008
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Automatic Set Expansion for List Question Answering
This paper explores the use of set expansion (SE) to improve question answering (QA) when the expected answer is a list of entities belonging to a certain class. Given a small set...
Richard C. Wang, Nico Schlaefer, William W. Cohen,...
IJCAI
2007
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Learning Semantic Descriptions of Web Information Sources
The Internet is full of information sources providing various types of data from weather forecasts to travel deals. These sources can be accessed via web-forms, Web Services or RS...
Mark James Carman, Craig A. Knoblock
IJCAI
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Semantic Smoothing of Document Models for Agglomerative Clustering
In this paper, we argue that the agglomerative clustering with vector cosine similarity measure performs poorly due to two reasons. First, the nearest neighbors of a document belo...
Xiaohua Zhou, Xiaodan Zhang, Xiaohua Hu
IJCAI
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Improving Anytime Point-Based Value Iteration Using Principled Point Selections
Planning in partially-observable dynamical systems (such as POMDPs and PSRs) is a computationally challenging task. Popular approximation techniques that have proved successful ar...
Michael R. James, Michael E. Samples, Dmitri A. Do...
NIPS
2008
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Scalable Algorithms for String Kernels with Inexact Matching
We present a new family of linear time algorithms based on sufficient statistics for string comparison with mismatches under the string kernels framework. Our algorithms improve t...
Pavel P. Kuksa, Pai-Hsi Huang, Vladimir Pavlovic