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ICADL
2005
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
iQA: An Intelligent Question Answering System
Question answering (QA) is the study on the methodology that returns exact answers to natural language questions. This paper attempts to increase the coverage and accuracy of QA sy...
Zhiguo Gong, Mei Pou Chan
ACL
2003
15 years 1 months ago
A Noisy-Channel Approach to Question Answering
We introduce a probabilistic noisychannel model for question answering and we show how it can be exploited in the context of an end-to-end QA system. Our noisy-channel system outp...
Abdessamad Echihabi, Daniel Marcu
FQAS
2006
Springer
120views Database» more  FQAS 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Question Answering with Imperfect Temporal Information
Abstract. A temporal question answering system must be able to deduce which qualitative temporal relation holds between two events, a reasoning task that is complicated by the fact...
Steven Schockaert, David Ahn, Martine De Cock, Eti...
AI
2007
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
If multi-agent learning is the answer, what is the question?
The area of learning in multi-agent systems is today one of the most fertile grounds for interaction between game theory and artificial intelligence. We focus on the foundational...
Yoav Shoham, Rob Powers, Trond Grenager
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Quantitative evaluation of passage retrieval algorithms for question answering
Passage retrieval is an important component common to many question answering systems. Because most evaluations of question answering systems focus on end-to-end performance, comp...
Stefanie Tellex, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Aaron F...