Answer extraction in technical domains

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

Volumn 2276, Issue , 2002, Pages 360-369

  Rinaldi, Fabio ^a   Hess, Michael ^a   Mollá, Diego ^b   Schwitter, Rolf ^b   Dowdall, James ^a   Schneider, Gerold ^a   Fournier, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; TEXT PROCESSING;

ANSWER EXTRACTION; GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS; INFORMATION OVERLOADS; NEW MEDIA; RELEVANT DOCUMENTS; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84957693308     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45715-1_37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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