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AWIC
2005
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
Towards a Multilingual QA System Based on the Web Data Redundancy
This paper explores the feasibility of a multilingual question answering approach based on the Web redundancy. The paper introduces a system prototype that combines a translation m...
Rita M. Aceves-Pérez, Luis Villaseño...
NDQA
2003
108views Education» more  NDQA 2003»
15 years 8 months ago
Answer Selection and Confidence Estimation
We focused on two issues: answer selection and confidence estimation. We found that some simple constraints on the candidate answers can improve a pure IR-based technique for answ...
Jinxi Xu, Ana Licuanan, Jonathan May, Scott Miller...
XSYM
2007
Springer
150views Database» more  XSYM 2007»
16 years 24 days ago
Fast Answering of XPath Query Workloads on Web Collections
Several web applications (such as processing RSS feeds or web service messages) rely on XPath-based data manipulation tools. Web developers need to use XPath queries effectively o...
Mariano P. Consens, Flavio Rizzolo
COLING
2002
15 years 6 months ago
Building a Large-Scale Annotated Chinese Corpus
In this paper we address issues related to building a large-scale Chinese corpus. We try to answer four questions: (i) how to speed up annotation, (ii) how to maintain high annota...
Nianwen Xue, Fu-Dong Chiou, Martha Stone Palmer
COLING
2002
15 years 6 months ago
A Reliable Approach to Automatic Assessment of Short Answer Free Responses
This paper discusses an innovative approach to the computer assisted scoring of student responses in WebLAS (web-based language assessment system)- a language assessment system de...
Lyle F. Bachman, Nathan Carr, Greg Kamei, Mikyung ...