Learning the Latent Topics for Question Retrieval in Community QA

IJCNLP 2011 - Proceedings of the 5th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 273-281

  Cai, Li ^a   Zhou, Guangyou ^a   Liu, Kang ^a   Zhao, Jun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

COMMUNITY-BASED QUESTION ANSWERING; DATA SET; LANGUAGE MODEL; ON-LINE SERVICE; REAL-WORLD; RETRIEVAL PERFORMANCE; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY; STATE-OF-THE-ART PERFORMANCE; TOPIC MODELING; UNIFIED FRAMEWORK;

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EID: 85012008017     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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