Sciweavers

280 search results - page 11 / 56
» Natural Language Annotations for Question Answering
Sort
View
IR
2006
14 years 9 months ago
Automatic question answering using the web: Beyond the Factoid
In this paper we describe and evaluate a Question Answering (QA) system that goes beyond answering factoid questions. Our approach to QA assumes no restrictions on the type of que...
Radu Soricut, Eric Brill
EACL
2006
ACL Anthology
14 years 11 months ago
Adaptivity in Question Answering with User Modelling and a Dialogue Interface
Most question answering (QA) and information retrieval (IR) systems are insensitive to different users' needs and preferences, and also to the existence of multiple, complex ...
Silvia Quarteroni, Suresh Manandhar
ICITA
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Automated Question Answering: Review of the Main Approaches
Automated Question- Answering aims at delivering concise information that contains answers to user questions. This paper reviews and compares three main question-answering approac...
Andrea Andrenucci, Eriks Sneiders
IJCNLP
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Instance-Based Generation for Interactive Restricted Domain Question Answering Systems
Abstract. One important component of interactive systems is the generation component. While template-based generation is appropriate in many cases (for example, task oriented spoke...
Matthias Denecke, Hajime Tsukada
IUI
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
An intelligent discussion-bot for answering student queries in threaded discussions
This paper describes a discussion-bot that provides answers to students’ discussion board questions in an unobtrusive and humanlike way. Using information retrieval and natural ...
Donghui Feng, Erin Shaw, Jihie Kim, Eduard H. Hovy