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NLDB
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Using Information Extraction and Natural Language Generation to Answer E-Mail
This paper discusses the use of information extraction and natural language generation in the design of an automated e-mail answering system. We analyse short free-form texts and ...
Leila Kosseim, Stéphane Beauregard, Guy Lap...
EMNLP
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Investigation of Question Classifier in Question Answering
In this paper, we investigate how an accurate question classifier contributes to a question answering system. We first present a Maximum Entropy (ME) based question classifier whi...
Zhiheng Huang, Marcus Thint, Asli Çelikyilm...
FLAIRS
2008
14 years 12 months ago
Diagnosing Natural Language Answers to Support Adaptive Tutoring
Understanding answers to open-ended explanation questions is important in intelligent tutoring systems. Existing systems use natural language techniques in essay analysis, but rev...
Myroslava Dzikovska, Gwendolyn E. Campbell, Charle...
CICLING
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Automatic Acquisition of Semantic-Based Question Reformulations for Question Answering
Abstract. In this paper, we present a method for the automatic acquisition of semantic-based reformulations from natural language questions. Our goal is to find useful and generic ...
Jamileh Yousefi, Leila Kosseim
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ICADL
2005
Springer
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15 years 3 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