JOURNAL ARTICLE

Importance of pronominal anaphora resolution in question answering systems

Abstract

The main aim of this paper is to analyse the effects of applying pronominal anaphora resolution to Question Answering (QA) systems. For this task a complete QA system has been implemented. System evaluation measures performance improvements obtained when information that is referenced anaphorically in documents is not ignored.

Keywords:
Anaphora (linguistics) Question answering Computer science Natural language processing Task (project management) Resolution (logic) Artificial intelligence Information retrieval Engineering

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Citation History

Topics

Natural Language Processing Techniques
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Artificial Intelligence
Topic Modeling
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Artificial Intelligence
Speech and dialogue systems
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Artificial Intelligence

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