Identifying definitions in text collections for question answering

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1927-1930

  Saggion, Horacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

DEFINITION EXTRACTIONS; DEFINITION QUESTIONS; LINE SOURCES; QA TRACKS; QUESTION ANSWERING; SUBTASK; TEXT COLLECTION;

EID: 84941165404     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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