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CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Assessing the Impact of Thesaurus-Based Expansion Techniques in QA-Centric IR
In this paper, we assess the impact of using thesaurus-based query expansion methods, at the Information Retrieval (IR) stage of a Question Answering (QA) system. We focus on expan...
Luís Sarmento, Jorge Teixeira, Eugén...
EJC
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Comparing the Use of Feature Structures in Nativism and in Database Semantics
Linguistics has always been a field with a great diversity of schools and sub-schools. This has naturally led to the question of whether different grammatical analyses of the sam...
Roland Hausser
CIKM
2011
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler
LICS
2002
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Semantic Minimization of 3-Valued Propositional Formulae
This paper presents an algorithm for a non-standard logicminimization problem that arises in £ -valued propositional logic. The problem is motivated by the potential for obtainin...
Thomas W. Reps, Alexey Loginov, Shmuel Sagiv
ACL
2011
14 years 5 months ago
Learning Dependency-Based Compositional Semantics
Compositional question answering begins by mapping questions to logical forms, but training a semantic parser to perform this mapping typically requires the costly annotation of t...
Percy Liang, Michael I. Jordan, Dan Klein