Knowledge base completion via search-based question answering

WWW 2014 - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on World Wide Web

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 515-525

  West, Robert ^a   Gabrilovich, Evgeniy ^b   Murphy, Kevin ^b   Sun, Shaohua ^b   Gupta, Rahul ^b   Lin, Dekang ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b GOOGLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Freebase; Information extraction; Slot filling

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; QUERY PROCESSING; SEARCH ENGINES;

FREEBASE; HIGH CONFIDENCE; KNOWLEDGE BASIS; MULTIPLE QUERIES; PROBABILISTIC PREDICTION; QUESTION ANSWERING; QUESTION ANSWERING TECHNOLOGY; WORLD KNOWLEDGE;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84909594597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2566486.2568032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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