Question answering using integrated information retrieval and information extraction

NAACL HLT 2007 - Human Language Technologies 2007: The Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 532-539

  Schiffman, Barry ^a   McKeown, Kathleen R ^a   Grishman, Ralph ^b   Allan, James ^c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION EXTRACTION; INTEGRATED INFORMATIONS; QUESTION ANSWERING;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DISTILLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 78650920659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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