Information Extraction from Question And Answer Websites
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- obtaining a resource;
identifying (i) a first portion of text of the resource that is characterized as a question, and (ii) a second portion of text of the resource that is characterized as an answer to the question;
identifying (i) an entity that is referenced by one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question, (ii) a relationship type that is referenced by one or more other terms of the first portion of the text that is characterized as the question, and (iii) an entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question; and
adjusting a score associated with a relationship of the relationship type for the entity that is referenced by the one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question and the entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question.
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus for obtaining a resource, identifying a first portion of text of the resource that is characterized as a question, and a second part of text of the resource that is characterized as an answer to the question, identifying an entity that is referenced by one or more terms of the text that is characterized as the question, a relationship type that is referenced by one or more other terms of the text that is characterized as the question, and an entity that is referenced by the text that is characterized as the answer to the question, and adjusting a score for a relationship of the relationship type for the entity that is referenced by the one or more terms of the text that is characterized as the question and the entity that is referenced by the text that is characterized as the answer to the question.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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obtaining a resource; identifying (i) a first portion of text of the resource that is characterized as a question, and (ii) a second portion of text of the resource that is characterized as an answer to the question; identifying (i) an entity that is referenced by one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question, (ii) a relationship type that is referenced by one or more other terms of the first portion of the text that is characterized as the question, and (iii) an entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question; and adjusting a score associated with a relationship of the relationship type for the entity that is referenced by the one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question and the entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system comprising:
one or more computers and one or more storage devices storing instructions that are operable, when executed by the one or more computers, to cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising; obtaining a resource; identifying (i) a first portion of text of the resource that is characterized as a question, and (ii) a second portion of text of the resource that is characterized as an answer to the question; identifying (i) an entity that is referenced by one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question, (ii) a relationship type that is referenced by one or more other terms of the first portion of the text that is characterized as the question, and (iii) an entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question; and adjusting a score associated with a relationship of the relationship type for the entity that is referenced by the one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question and the entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory computer-readable storage device storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising:
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obtaining a resource; identifying (i) a first portion of text of the resource that is characterized as a question, and (ii) a second portion of text of the resource that is characterized as an answer to the question; identifying (i) an entity that is referenced by one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question, (ii) a relationship type that is referenced by one or more other terms of the first portion of the text that is characterized as the question, and (iii) an entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question; and adjusting a score associated with a relationship of the relationship type for the entity that is referenced by the one or more terms of the first portion of text that is characterized as the question and the entity that is referenced by the second portion of text that is characterized as the answer to the question. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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