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In this demonstration we present work in our Webclopedia (Hovy et al. 2000, 2001) project on semantics-based answer pinpointing. Through a live interface, users can type in their questions in the query window or select a TREC10 question. The system will then parse the question and return the top 5 answers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In this demonstration we present work in our Webclopedia (Hovy et al. 2000, 2001) project on semantics-based answer pinpointing. Through a live interface, users can type in their questions in the query window or select a TREC10 question. 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