We consider the polynomial time learnability of finite unions of ordered tree patterns with internal structured variables, in the query learning model of Angluin (1988). An ordered...
Abstract. Answer validation is an important component of any question answering system. In this paper we show how the formalism of prioritized fuzzy constraint satisfaction allows ...
Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Ker...
Abstract: One of the difficulties that self-directed learners face on their learning process is choosing the right learning resources. One of the goals of adaptive educational syst...
When a client submits a set of XPath queries to a XML database on a network, the set of answer sets sent back by the database may include redundancy in two ways: some elements may...
We present a novel graph ranking model to extract a diverse set of answers for complex questions via random walks over a negative-edge graph. We assign a negative sign to edge weig...