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MIE
2008
131views Healthcare» more  MIE 2008»
14 years 12 months ago
Supervised Approach to Recognize Question Type in a QA System for Health
Many attempts have been made in the QA domain but no system applicable to the field of health is currently available on the Internet. This paper describes a bilingual French/Engli...
Sarah Cruchet, Arnaud Gaudinat, Célia Boyer
BTW
2009
Springer
118views Database» more  BTW 2009»
15 years 3 months ago
Easy Tasks Dominate Information Retrieval Evaluation Results
: The evaluation of information retrieval systems involves the creation of potential user needs for which systems try to find relevant documents. The difficulty of these topics dif...
Thomas Mandl
LREC
2010
169views Education» more  LREC 2010»
15 years 8 hour ago
An Evaluation of Technologies for Knowledge Base Population
Previous content extraction evaluations have neglected to address problems which complicate the incorporation of extracted information into an existing knowledge base. Previous qu...
Paul McNamee, Hoa Trang Dang, Heather Simpson, Pat...
CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 10 days ago
Assessing the Impact of Thesaurus-Based Expansion Techniques in QA-Centric IR
In this paper, we assess the impact of using thesaurus-based query expansion methods, at the Information Retrieval (IR) stage of a Question Answering (QA) system. We focus on expan...
Luís Sarmento, Jorge Teixeira, Eugén...
ANLP
2000
127views more  ANLP 2000»
14 years 12 months ago
Answer Extraction
Information retrieval systems have typically concentrated on retrieving a set of documents which are relevant to a user's query. This paper describes a system that attempts t...
Steven P. Abney, Michael Collins, Amit Singhal