supervised complex question answering

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "A Graph-based Semi-Supervised Learning for Question-Answering" doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "A Graph-based Semi-Supervised Learning for Question-Answering" doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 07:20
... semi -supervised learning for the question- answering (QA) task for ranking candidate sentences. Us- ing textual entailment analysis, we obtain entailment scores between a natural lan- guage question ... tex- tual entailment analysis. Question- Type Classifier (QC): QC is the task of identifying the type of a given question among a predefined set of question types. The type of a question is used as a clue ... methods. line represents a converted question, in order to extract the question- type feature, we use a match- ing NER-type between the headline and candidate sentence to set question- type NER match feature. We...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "You’ve Got Answers: Towards Personalized Models for Predicting Success in Community Question Answering" doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "You’ve Got Answers: Towards Personalized Models for Predicting Success in Community Question Answering" doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 09:20
... rating ”want in” answer ”in the” in question CA avg asker rating ”adenocarcinoma” in question CA History “anybody” in question ”was” in question ”who is” in question Q content typo density ”live” ... exist to automat- ically answer open domain, complex, and subjective questions. Hence, this paper contributes to both the understanding of complex question answering, and explores evaluation issues ... Figure 1. • Question Features: Traditional question answer- ing features such as the wh-type of the question (e.g., “what” or “where”), and whether the ques- tion is similar to other questions...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "The QuALiM Question Answering Demo: Supplementing Answers with Paragraphs drawn from Wikipedia" ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "The QuALiM Question Answering Demo: Supplementing Answers with Paragraphs drawn from Wikipedia" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 09:20
... time. The complexity and length of a query on the other hand has very little impact on speed. The type of question influences the query building process in a fundamental manner. For the question “When ... for differ- ent type of questions, increases or decreases con- stituents’ weights in either the Headers or the Text field. Additionally, during question analysis, certain question constituents are ... a user’s search experience. 1 Introduction This paper describes the online demo of the QuALiM 1 Question Answering system (http://demos.inf.ed.ac.uk:8080/qualim/). We will refrain from describing...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Opinion and Generic Question Answering Systems: a Performance Analysis" ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Opinion and Generic Question Answering Systems: a Performance Analysis" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 09:20
... list of 20 questions for each language. Finally, we produced the Gold Standard, by labeling the corpus with the correct answers corresponding to the questions. 1.1 Questions No TYPE QUESTION ... containing NEs of the question Expected Answer Type (EAT). Table 2 presents the results ob- tained for English and Table 3 for Spanish. We indicate the id of the question (Q), the question type (T) ... annotate it or wrongfully an- notated words as being NEs. Not of less impor- tance is the question duality aspect in question 17. Bush is commented in more than 600 sen- tences; therefore, when polarity...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Answer Extraction, Semantic Clustering, and Extractive Summarization for Clinical Question Answering" pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Answer Extraction, Semantic Clustering, and Extractive Summarization for Clinical Question Answering" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 12:20
... ex- traction for clinical question answering: Preliminary results. In AAAI 2005 Workshop on QA in Restricted Domains. D. Demner-Fushman and J. Lin. 2006, in press. An- swering clinical questions with knowledge-based and ... and Teach EBM. Churchill Livingstone, second edition. E. Voorhees. 2005. Using question series to eval- uate question answering system effectiveness. In HLT/EMNLP 2005. Y. Zhao and G. Karypis. 2002. ... hybrid approach to question answering in the clinical domain that combines techniques from summarization and information retrieval. We tackle a frequently-occurring class of questions that takes...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 18:20
... for generat- ing encyclopedias is of operational quality. 5.3 Evaluating Question Answering We used as test inputs 40 questions, which are related to technical terms collected from the Class ... domains (and consequently word senses). In addition, we proposed a question answering sys- tem, which answers interrogative questions associated with what, by using a Web-based encyclopedia as ... of operational quality and quantity. We also used test questions from the Class II exam- ination, and evaluated the Web-based encyclopedia in terms of question answering. We found that our Web- based encyclopedia...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "A Terminological Simplification Transformation for Natural Language Question-Answering Systems" doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "A Terminological Simplification Transformation for Natural Language Question-Answering Systems" doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 20:20
... Scha, W.J, Schoenmakers and E.P.C. van Utteren. The Question Answering System PHLIQA1. In L. Bolc (editor), Natural Language Question Answering Systems. Macmillan, 1980. [8] Scha, Remko J.H. ... mapping is a component of such question- answering systems as TEAM [4], PHLIQA1 [7] and IRUS [1]. As an example of difficulties which may be encountered, consider the question "Was the patient's ... particular boolean field which encodes for each patient whether or not this complex property is true. Any variation on this question which a compositional semantics might also handle, such as "Was...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Question Answering by Lexical Fabric and External Resources" ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Question Answering by Lexical Fabric and External Resources" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 22/02/2014, 02:20
... knowledge and external resources for TREC-style question answering. In particular, we describe a high performance question answering system called QUALIFIER (QUestion Answer- ing by Lexical Fabric and ... and its Applicability to Question Answering. In Proceedings of the ACL 2001 Conference, July 2001. M. A. Pasca and S. M. Harabagiu. 2001. High per- formance question/ answering. In Proceedings ... 2002. Probabilistic question answering from the web. In The Eleventh Interna- tional World Wide Web Conference,2002. E.M.Voorhees. 2002. Overview of the TREC 2001 Question Answering Track. In...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Sentence Dependency Tagging in Online Question Answering Forums" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "Sentence Dependency Tagging in Online Question Answering Forums" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 18:20
... post. Only identifying question and answering sentences from the thread is not enough for automatic question answering. For this example, in order to get the complete question, we would need to ... online forums. 1 Introduction Automatic Question Answering (QA) systems rely heavily on good sources of data that contain ques- tions and answers. Question answering forums, such as technical support ... Example of a Question Answering Thread in Ubuntu Support Forum exists as a result of another sentence. For example, question context sentences exist because of the ques- tion itself; an answering...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Question Answering with Lexical Chains Propagating Verb Arguments" pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Question Answering with Lexical Chains Propagating Verb Arguments" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 02:21
... factoid questions in TREC 2004 has 230 questions. Lexical chains containing the re- stricted set of relations that propagate verb argu- ments were found for 33 questions, linking verbs in those questions ... Lexical chains for question answering. In Proceedings of COLING 2002, pages 674–680. Dan I. Moldovan and Vasile Rus. 2001. Logic Form Transformation of WordNet and its Applicability to Question Answering. ... system performance by 2.4%. 1 Introduction In Question Answering the correct answer can be formulated with different but related words than the question. Connecting the words in the ques- tion...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Methods for Using Textual Entailment in Open-Domain Question Answering" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "Methods for Using Textual Entailment in Open-Domain Question Answering" doc

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 02:21
... Paragraphs Question Documents Answers Answers−M1 Answers−M2 Answers−M3 QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEM Figure 1: Integrating Textual Entailment in Q/A. lows. Section 2 describes the three methods of using textual entailment in open-domain question answering ... by the original question, the answer passage associ- ated with the top-ranked entailed question was re- turned as the answer. When none of the top 50 AGQs were entailed by the question, question- answer ... 1 TEXTUAL ENTAILMENT Method 2 List of Questions Generation AUTO−QUAB Ranked List of Paragraphs TEXTUAL ENTAILMENT Method 3 Entailed Questions Entailed Paragraphs List of Entailed Paragraphs Question Documents Answers Answers−M1 Answers−M2 Answers−M3 QUESTION...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Experiments with Interactive Question-Answering" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "Experiments with Interactive Question-Answering" doc

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 04:22
... Dialogue Question Answer Decomposition Question Information Extraction Representation Off−line Question Answering Database (QUAB) Question Answer Figure 1: FERRET - A Predictive Interactive Question- Answering Architecture. model, ... the original question and the predicted questions. The selection of the questions from the QUABs that are proposed for each user question is based on a similarity-metric that ranks the QUAB questions. To ... similarity between the user question and the QUAB question to be defined as , where Similarity Metric 4 is based on the question type similarity. Instead of using the question class, determined...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Question Answering as Question-Biased Term Extraction: A New Approach toward Multilingual QA" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "Question Answering as Question-Biased Term Extraction: A New Approach toward Multilingual QA" doc

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 04:22
... Introduction The conventional Question Answering (QA) archi- tecture is a cascade of the following building blocks: Question Analyzer analyzes a question sentence and identifies the question types (or answer types). Document ... Japan yutaka.sasaki@atr.jp Abstract This paper regards Question Answering (QA) as Question- Biased Term Extraction (QBTE). This new QBTE approach lib- erates QA systems from the heavy bur- den imposed by question types (or answer types). ... 10,000 pairs of question and answers. You have to manually clas- sify the questions according to your own question- type system. In addition, you have to annotate the tags of the question types...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Offline Strategies for Online Question Answering: Answering Questions Before They Are Asked" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: "Offline Strategies for Online Question Answering: Answering Questions Before They Are Asked" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 04:22
... efficiently answer questions. We evaluate our strategy on a challenging subset of questions, i.e. “Who is …” questions, against a state of the art web-based Question Answering system. Results ... look-up method’s answer is counted as incorrect. Offline Strategies for Online Question Answering: Answering Questions Before They Are Asked Michael Fleischman, Eduard Hovy, Abdessamad ... concept, and instance. 5 Question Answering Evaluation A large number of questions were collected over the period of a few months from www.askJeeves.com. 100 questions of the form “Who...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A Noisy-Channel Approach to Question Answering" docx

Báo cáo khoa học: "A Noisy-Channel Approach to Question Answering" docx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 04:22
... that are trained on question- answer corpora. From this perspective then, the fundamental problem of question answering is that of finding spaces where the distance between questions and sentences ... into questions. 4.2 Test Data We used two different data sets for the purpose of testing. The first set consists of the 500 questions used at TREC 2002; the second set consists of 500 questions ... databases were proved to be very useful for question- answering systems. Lin (2002) showed through his federated approach that 47% of TREC-2001 questions could be answered using Web-based...
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