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- research-articleDecember 2024
UnAnswGen: A Systematic Approach for Generating Unanswerable Questions in Machine Reading Comprehension
SIGIR-AP 2024: Proceedings of the 2024 Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval in the Asia Pacific RegionPages 280–286https://doi.org/10.1145/3673791.3698413This paper introduces a configurable software workflow to automatically generate and publicly share a dataset of multi-labeled unanswerable questions for Machine Reading Comprehension (MRC). Unlike existing datasets like SQuAD2.0, which do not account ...
- research-articleJanuary 2023
Building an intelligent system for answering specialized questions about COVID-19
Procedia Computer Science (PROCS), Volume 219, Issue CPages 388–396https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2023.01.304AbstractThe paper discusses the design and implementation process of an intelligent system for answering specialized questions about COVID-19. The system is based on deep learning and transfer learning techniques and uses the popular CORD-19 dataset as a ...
- research-articleDecember 2022
Query Generation for Answering Complex Questions in Russian Using a Syntax Parser
Scientific and Technical Information Processing (SPSTIP), Volume 49, Issue 5Pages 310–316https://doi.org/10.3103/S0147688222050045AbstractThis article presents a system that translates natural language questions into SPARQL queries. The question answering system includes a syntax parser that generates a parse tree of the input sentence; a component that generates a SPARQL query ...
- research-articleFebruary 2022
HeteroQA: Learning towards Question-and-Answering through Multiple Information Sources via Heterogeneous Graph Modeling
WSDM '22: Proceedings of the Fifteenth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data MiningPages 307–315https://doi.org/10.1145/3488560.3498378Community Question Answering (CQA) is a well-defined task that can be used in many scenarios, such as E-Commerce and online user community for special interests. In these communities, users can post articles, give comment, raise a question and answer it. ...
- research-articleMarch 2021
Few-Shot Legal Knowledge Question Answering System for COVID-19 Epidemic
ACAI '20: Proceedings of the 2020 3rd International Conference on Algorithms, Computing and Artificial IntelligenceArticle No.: 82, Pages 1–6https://doi.org/10.1145/3446132.3446409Recently, the pandemic caused by COVID-19 is severe in the entire world. The prevention and control of crimes associated with COVID-19 are critical for controlling the pandemic. Therefore, to provide efficient and convenient intelligent legal knowledge ...
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- research-articleApril 2018
Medical Question Similarity Calculation Based On Weighted Domain Dictionary
ICBDC '18: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Big Data and ComputingPages 104–107https://doi.org/10.1145/3220199.3220226In the calculation of question similarity in the mobile medical question answering system, not all the importance of the words are the same. To solve the problem, we proposed a improved similarity calculation method based on the vector space model and ...
- research-articleApril 2019
Enriching basic features via multilayer bag‐of‐words binding for Chinese question classification
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology (CIT2), Volume 2, Issue 3Pages 133–140https://doi.org/10.1049/trit.2017.0016Question classification helps to generate more accurate answers in question answering system. For an efficient question classifier, one of the most important tasks is to fully mine useful features. Aiming at solving the problem of lacking of rich syntax ...
- short-paperNovember 2016
A semantic-based question answering system for indonesian translation of Quran
iiWAS '16: Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications and ServicesPages 504–507https://doi.org/10.1145/3011141.3011219This paper presents a work in developing a semantic-based question answering system (QAS) for Indonesian Translation of Quran (ITQ). This research is motivated by the lacks of previous built QAS that caused by a keyword-based retrieval. Instead of ...
- abstractApril 2016
Question Answering on Linked Data: Challenges and Future Directions
- Saeedeh Shekarpour,
- Kemele M. Endris,
- Ashwini Jaya Kumar,
- Denis Lukovnikov,
- Kuldeep Singh,
- Harsh Thakkar,
- Christoph Lange
WWW '16 Companion: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference Companion on World Wide WebPages 693–698https://doi.org/10.1145/2872518.2890571Question Answering (QA) systems are becoming the inspiring model for the future of search engines. While, recently, datasets underlying QA systems have been promoted from unstructured datasets to structured datasets with semantically highly enriched ...
- ArticleNovember 2014
Enhancing Arabic Question Answering System
CICN '14: Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication NetworksPages 641–645https://doi.org/10.1109/CICN.2014.143During the last few decades many Arabic question answering systems have been developed. These systems may extract answers from texts or web-pages. None of these systems make use of question answering database where user can present questions in natural ...
- ArticleNovember 2014
An Improved Method of Interrogative Sentence Similarity Compute and Application in Q&A System
3PGCIC '14: Proceedings of the 2014 Ninth International Conference on P2P, Parallel, Grid, Cloud and Internet ComputingPages 209–212https://doi.org/10.1109/3PGCIC.2014.62Sentence similarity compute is an important part in question answering system based on frequency asking questions. The accuracy of the existing sentence similarity algorithm needs to be improved, so this paper presents a revised question similarity ...
- ArticleJune 2014
Implementation of Question Answering System Based on Reference-Based Ranking Algorithm
IEA/AIE 2014: Proceedings, Part I, of the 27th International Conference on Modern Advances in Applied Intelligence - Volume 8481Pages 160–169https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07455-9_17The importance of support centers continues to increase. They enhance user satisfaction by accurately answering user questions and increase user satisfaction in products or services. The responses required by support centers are handled by hand. However,...
- ArticleOctober 2013
The Architecture of ProMe Instant Question Answering System
CYBERC '13: Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Cyber-Enabled Distributed Computing and Knowledge DiscoveryPages 237–242https://doi.org/10.1109/CyberC.2013.46An instant question answering system ProMe is proposed in this paper which sets automated question answering system as prototype and combines with the search engines and instant messenger. For any question queried by a user, ProMe looks for the answers ...
- extended-abstractJune 2013
Flower voice: virtual assistant using LOD
K-CAP '13: Proceedings of the seventh international conference on Knowledge capturePages 125–128https://doi.org/10.1145/2479832.2479862Recently, urban greening and agriculture have been receiving increased attention, but the cultivation of greenery is not a simple matter in a restricted space. Therefore, we propose Flower Voice, a voice assistant for smartphones that answers questions ...
- ArticleOctober 2012
The Design of Restricted Domain Automatic Question Answering System Based on Question Base
ICECC '12: Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Electronics, Communications and ControlPages 3246–3250According to the characteristics of knowledge in the computer field, in this paper, taking computer network course as an example, we design a Chinese question answering system against this course based on frequently-asked question (FAQ). The system ...
- ArticleJuly 2012
IPedagogy: Question Answering System Based on Web Information Clustering
T4E '12: Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Fourth International Conference on Technology for EducationPages 245–246https://doi.org/10.1109/T4E.2012.48As with the excessive information growth in the web, retrieving the exact segment of information even for a simple query, has transformed to a difficult and resource expensive state. Specially, in e-learning domain it is vital to search knowledge ...
- ArticleJune 2012
Design and implementation of an intelligent automatic question answering system based on data mining
ICSI'12: Proceedings of the Third international conference on Advances in Swarm Intelligence - Volume Part IIPages 137–146https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31020-1_17This paper applies data mining algorithms into intelligent question answering system, proposes a question answering scheme based on an improved data mining algorithms and achieves an efficient intelligent question answering system.
- ArticleJanuary 2012
Question Answering System Based on Web
ICICTA '12: Proceedings of the 2012 Fifth International Conference on Intelligent Computation Technology and AutomationPages 573–576https://doi.org/10.1109/ICICTA.2012.150This paper summarizes the classification, implementation and evaluation of question answering system (QA). QA is divided into four categories: chat robot, QA based knowledge base, QA retrieval system and QA based on free text. Web QA system is composed ...
- ArticleDecember 2011
Maintaining passage retrieval information need using analogical reasoning in a question answering task
AIRS'11: Proceedings of the 7th Asia conference on Information Retrieval TechnologyPages 489–498https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25631-8_44In this paper we study whether a question and its answer can be related using analogical reasoning by using various kinds of textual occurrences in a question answering (QA) task. We argue that in a QA passage retrieval context, low cost language ...
- ArticleNovember 2010
Ontology-driven question answering system with semantic web services support
Nowadays the internet is becoming a huge dump of documents, links and all other sorts of information. Most common possibilities to explore this information are information retrieval applications such as web search engines. Despite the fact that search ...