The Web is apparently an ideal source of answers to a large variety of questions, due to the tremendous amount of information available online. This paper describes a question answering system LAMP, which can instantly find answers from the Web. LAMP is publicly accessible on the Web, and its performance is comparable to the state-of-the-art question answering systems. One novel characteristic ...

In this paper, we apply the abstractive text summarization technology to automatic generation system of reading comprehension, which is part College English Test (CET) in China. At present, there a growing demand examination questions, yet manual question generating time-consuming and labor-intensive. To relieve pressure on task, put related into application, aims assist teachers generating, me...

In this paper, we describe our system and results of our participation in the Live-QA track of the Text Retrieval Conference(TREC) 2016. The Live-QA task involves real user questions, extracted from the stream of most recent questions submitted to the Yahoo Answers (YA) site, which have not yet been answered by humans. These questions are pushed to the participants via a socket connection, and ...

This paper presents a flexible approach using a utilitybased planner to choose between different extraction methods in a question-answering (QA) system, enabling multiple run-time strategies. We model the QA process as a set of probabilistic actions, and use the planner to select an action sequence maximizing the expected value of information. The planner exploits redundancy and diversity by dy...

one of the disputable challenges inside iran is that does iran has a clear and specific military strategy? there are two different answers to this question. one grope argues that iran not only has had military strategy before iran revolution (1979) but also it has now. the second grope believe that in spite of making army and modern government in iran, there is no national security strategy doc...