Importance of pronominal anaphora resolution in question answering systems

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2000-October, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Vicedo, José L ^a   Ferrández, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION MEASURES; PERFORMANCE; PRONOMINAL ANAPHORA RESOLUTION; QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEMS; SYSTEM EVALUATION;

EID: 85149127771     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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