Bulgarian-english question answering: adaptation of language resources

  • Authors:
  • Petya Osenova;Alexander Simov;Kiril Simov;Hristo Tanev;Milen Kouylekov

  • Affiliations:
  • Laboratory for Linguistic Modelling, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria;Laboratory for Linguistic Modelling, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria;Laboratory for Linguistic Modelling, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria;ITC-irst, Trento, Italy;ITC-irst, Trento, Italy

  • Venue:
  • CLEF'04 Proceedings of the 5th conference on Cross-Language Evaluation Forum: multilingual Information Access for Text, Speech and Images
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

This paper describes the Bulgarian part of a Bulgarian–English question answering system. The Bulgarian modules are implemented as a question analysis procedure within a Bulgarian question answering system — BulQA. The paper presents the available language resources and corresponding technology which is used for the analysis of the questions in Bulgarian and their translation into English format, which is necessary for answer extraction. CLaRK System is used as an implementation platform.