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NAACL
2003
15 years 4 months ago
An Analysis of Clarification Dialogue for Question Answering
We examine clarification dialogue, a mechanism for refining user questions with follow-up questions, in the context of open domain Question Answering systems. We develop an algori...
Marco De Boni, Suresh Manandhar
LREC
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
On the Role of Discourse Markers in Interactive Spoken Question Answering Systems
This paper presents a preliminary analysis of the role of some discourse markers and the vocalic hesitation euh in a corpus of spoken human utterances collected with the RITEL sys...
Ioana Vasilescu, Sophie Rosset, Martine Adda-Decke...
CLEF
2003
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Quantum, a French/English Cross-Language Question Answering System
We describe a method for modifying a monolingual English question answering system to allow it to accept French questions. Our method relies on a statistical translation engine to ...
Luc Plamondon, George F. Foster
ACL
2000
15 years 4 months ago
Importance of Pronominal Anaphora Resolution in Question Answering Systems
The main aim of this paper is to analyse the e ects of applying pronominal anaphora resolution to Question Answering QA systems. For this task a complete QA system has been implem...
José Luis Vicedo González, Antonio F...
CLEF
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Robust Question Answering for Speech Transcripts Using Minimal Syntactic Analysis
Abstract. This paper describes the participation of the Technical University of Catalonia in the CLEF 2007 Question Answering on Speech Transcripts track. For the processing of man...
Pere Comas, Jordi Turmo, Mihai Surdeanu