Developing offline strategies for answering medical questions

AAAI Workshop - Technical Report

Volumn WS-05-10, Issue , 2005, Pages 41-45

  Sang, Erik Tjong Kim ^a   Bouma, Gosse ^b   De Rijke, Maarten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; EXPERT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

DEPENDENCY PARSING; MEDICAL DOMAIN; OFFLINE STRATEGIES; OPEN DOMAIN QUESTION ANSWERING;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646068094     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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