SemEval-2015 Task 3: Answer Selection in Community Question Answering

SemEval 2015 - 9th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, co-located with the 2015 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, NAACL-HLT 2015 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 269-281

  Nakov, Preslav ^a   Màrquez, Lluís ^a   Magdy, Walid ^a   Moschitti, Alessandro ^a   Glass, James ^b   Randeree, Bilal ^c  

^a QATAR COMPUTING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Qatar)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Qatar Living   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

AMAZON'S MECHANICAL TURKS; COMMUNITY QUESTION ANSWERING; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; SUBTASK; TRAINING DATASET;

WEBSITES;

EID: 85122001332     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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