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CICLING
2007
Springer
16 years 14 days ago
Adapting the JIRS Passage Retrieval System to the Arabic Language
The need of having a Passage Retrieval (PR) system for Arabic texts is due essentially to our aim to build an Arabic Question Answering (QA) system in our research team. We have ch...
Yassine Benajiba, Paolo Rosso, José Manuel ...
EACL
2003
ACL Anthology
15 years 7 months ago
Domain-transcending mappings in a system for metaphorical reasoning
We illustrate how the use of metaphorical views for reasoning with metaphor requires the mapping of information such as event shape, event rate and mental/emotional states from th...
John A. Barnden, Sheila Glasbey, Mark G. Lee, Alan...
EACL
2003
ACL Anthology
15 years 7 months ago
Beyond Lexical Units: Enriching WordNets with Phrasets
In this paper we present a proposal to extend WordNet-like lexical databases by adding phrasets, i.e. sets of free combinations of words which are recurrently used to express a co...
Luisa Bentivogli, Emanuele Pianta
IUI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
Towards intelligent QA interfaces: discourse processing for context questions
Question answering (QA) systems take users’ natural language questions and retrieve relevant answers from large repositories of free texts. Despite recent progress in QA researc...
Mingyu Sun, Joyce Y. Chai
ECAI
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Using Description Logics for Ontology Extraction
The paper presents a prototype of a system for querying the Web in natural language (French) for a limited domain. The domain knowledge, represented in description logics (DL), is ...
Amalia Todirascu, François de Bertrand de B...