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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Answer models for question answering passage retrieval
Answer patterns have been shown to improve the performance of open-domain factoid QA systems. Their use, however, requires either constructing the patterns manually or developing ...
Andrés Corrada-Emmanuel, W. Bruce Croft
TAL
2010
Springer
15 years 25 days ago
Portable Extraction of Partially Structured Facts from the Web
A novel fact extraction task is defined to fill a gap between current information retrieval and information extraction technologies. It is shown that it is possible to extract usef...
Andrew Salway, Liadh Kelly, Inguna Skadina, Gareth...
CSL
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Contemporaneous text as side-information in statistical language modeling
We propose new methods to exploit contemporaneous text, such as on-line news articles, to improve language models for automatic speech recognition and other natural language proce...
Sanjeev Khudanpur, Woosung Kim
ICCS
2001
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
An Application of the Process Mechanism to a Room Allocation Problem Using the pCG Language
The Sisyphus-I initiative consists of a constraint satisfaction problem in which a group of people in a research environment must be allocated rooms. Numerous constraints are detai...
David Benn, Dan Corbett
SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Active learning to maximize accuracy vs. effort in interactive information retrieval
We consider an interactive information retrieval task in which the user is interested in finding several to many relevant documents with minimal effort. Given an initial documen...
Aibo Tian, Matthew Lease