Improving IdSay: A characterization of strengths and weaknesses in question answering systems for Portuguese

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6001 LNAI, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-10

  Carvalho, Gracinda ^a,b,c   Martins De Matos, David ^b,d   Rocio, Vitor ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ABERTA   (Portugal)

^b INESC ID   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KEY CHARACTERISTICS; QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEMS; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTIC INFORMATION;

SEMANTICS;

RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

EID: 78650295939     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12320-7_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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