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ACSC
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A semantic approach to boost passage retrieval effectiveness for question answering
In the current state of the rapid growth of information resources and the huge number of requests submitted by users to existing information retrieval systems; recently, Question ...
Bahadorreza Ofoghi, John Yearwood, Ranadhir Ghosh
COOPIS
2004
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Text Simplification for Information-Seeking Applications
Abstract. This paper addresses the issue of simplifying natural language texts in order to ease the task of accessing factual information contained in them. We define the notion of...
Beata Beigman Klebanov, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu
NLDB
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Flexible and Customizable NL Representation of Requirements for ETL processes
The design of an Extract – Transform – Load (ETL) workflow for the population of a Data Warehouse is a complex and challenging procedure. In previous work, we have presented an...
Dimitrios Skoutas, Alkis Simitsis
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Modeling higher-order term dependencies in information retrieval using query hypergraphs
Many of the recent, and more effective, retrieval models have incorporated dependencies between the terms in the query. In this paper, we advance this query representation one st...
Michael Bendersky, W. Bruce Croft
CLEF
2009
Springer
15 years 28 days ago
Using Semantic Relatedness and Word Sense Disambiguation for (CL)IR
In this paper we report the experiments for the CLEF 2009 Robust-WSD task, both for the monolingual (English) and the bilingual (Spanish to English) subtasks. Our main experimenta...
Eneko Agirre, Arantxa Otegi, Hugo Zaragoza