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EMNLP
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Scaling Textual Inference to the Web
Most Web-based Q/A systems work by finding pages that contain an explicit answer to a question. These systems are helpless if the answer has to be inferred from multiple sentences...
Stefan Schoenmackers, Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld
CISIS
2009
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Semi-Automatic Annotation System for OWL-Based Semantic Search
—Current keyword search by Google, Yahoo, and so on gives enormous unsuitable results. A solution to this perhaps is to annotate semantics to textual web data to enable semantic ...
C.-H. Liu, H.-C. Chen, J.-L. Jain, J.-Y. Chen
CLEF
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Information Synthesis for Answer Validation
This report is about our participation in the Answer Validation Exercise (AVE2008). Our system casts the AVE task into a Recognizing Textual Entailment (RTE) problem and uses an ex...
Rui Wang 0005, Günter Neumann
EMNLP
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Solving the Problem of Cascading Errors: Approximate Bayesian Inference for Linguistic Annotation Pipelines
The end-to-end performance of natural language processing systems for compound tasks, such as question answering and textual entailment, is often hampered by use of a greedy 1-bes...
Jenny Rose Finkel, Christopher D. Manning, Andrew ...
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CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Don't 'have a clue'? Unsupervised co-learning of downward-entailing operators
Researchers in textual entailment have begun to consider inferences involving downward-entailing operators, an interesting and important class of lexical items that change the way...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Lillian Lee