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XisQuê: An Online QA Service for Portuguese

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Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language (PROPOR 2008)

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ((LNAI,volume 5190))

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This paper describes XisQuê ( http://xisque.di.fc.ul.pt ) an online service for real-time, open-domain question answering (QA) on the Portuguese Web.

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  1. University of Lisbon, Portugal

    António Branco, Lino Rodrigues, João Silva & Sara Silveira

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António Teixeira Vera Lúcia Strube de Lima Luís Caldas de Oliveira Paulo Quaresma

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Branco, A., Rodrigues, L., Silva, J., Silveira, S. (2008). XisQuê: An Online QA Service for Portuguese. In: Teixeira, A., de Lima, V.L.S., de Oliveira, L.C., Quaresma, P. (eds) Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language. PROPOR 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 5190. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85980-2_27

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