Complex linguistic features for text classification: A comprehensive study

A Moschitti, R Basili - European conference on information retrieval, 2004 - Springer
Previous researches on advanced representations for document retrieval have shown that
statistical state-of-the-art models are not improved by a variety of different linguistic …

[PDF][PDF] Exploiting syntactic and shallow semantic kernels for question answer classification

A Moschitti, S Quarteroni, R Basili… - Proceedings of the 45th …, 2007 - aclanthology.org
We study the impact of syntactic and shallow semantic information in automatic classification
of questions and answers and answer re-ranking. We define (a) new tree structures based …

User collaboration for answer generation in question and answer system

RC Johnson, SM Lewis, MD Whitley… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
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itsirous with 33% of the deity became are of the pairs easest typesidenerati and cirligtie 2 …

Designing an interactive open-domain question answering system

S Quarteroni, S Manandhar - Natural Language Engineering, 2009 - cambridge.org
Interactive question answering (QA), where a dialogue interface enables follow-up and
clarification questions, is a recent although long-advocated field of research. We report on …

Scientific keyphrase identification and classification by pre-trained language models intermediate task transfer learning

S Park, C Caragea - … of the 28th International Conference on …, 2020 - aclanthology.org
Scientific keyphrase identification and classification is the task of detecting and classifying
keyphrases from scholarly text with their types from a set of predefined classes. This task has …

[PDF][PDF] A chatbot-based interactive question answering system

S Quarteroni, S Manandhar - Decalog 2007, 2007 - academia.edu
Interactive question answering (QA) systems, where a dialogue interface enables followup
and clarification questions, are a recent field of research. We report our experience on the …

Justifying passage machine learning for question and answer systems

BB Beamon, MD Whitley, RL Yates - US Patent 9,613,317, 2017 - Google Patents
(22) Filed: Mar. 28, 2014(57) ABSTRACT (65) Prior Publication Data Mechanisms are
provided for generating an answer to an input question. An input question is received and a …

Multi-Task Knowledge Distillation with Embedding Constraints for Scholarly Keyphrase Boundary Classification

S Park, C Caragea - Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
The task of scholarly keyphrase boundary classification aims at identifying keyphrases from
scientific papers and classifying them with their types from a set of predefined classes (eg …

[PDF][PDF] A framework for building adaptive intelligent virtual assistants

L Lamontagne, F Laviolette, R Khoury… - Artificial intelligence …, 2014 - researchgate.net
This paper describes a framework to support the construction of intelligent virtual assistants
(IVAs). An IVA agent is a software assistant capable of interacting with a user to support …

Assessing user-specific difficulty of documents

MS Paukkeri, M Ollikainen, T Honkela - Information Processing & …, 2013 - Elsevier
On the web, a huge variety of text collections contain knowledge in different expertise
domains, such as technology or medicine. The texts are written for different uses and thus for …