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VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF QUESTION QUALITY

  • US 20160306846A1
  • Filed: 04/17/2015
  • Published: 10/20/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method in a deep question answering system for providing a visual representation of question quality, the method comprising:

  • receiving, by a question answering system, an input question having a set of query attributes, wherein the set of query attributes are user-influenced characteristics of the input question;

    evaluating, by comparing the set of query attributes to a set of assessment criteria, the quality of the input question, wherein evaluating includes;

    parsing, using a natural language processing technique configured to analyze semantic and syntactic content, the input question,identifying, based on the semantic and syntactic content, the set of query attributes of the input question, anddetermining whether the set of query attributes achieves a satisfaction threshold with respect to the set of assessment criterion;

    assigning, in response to evaluating the quality of the input question, a set of quality values to the set of query attributes; and

    generating, using the assigned set of quality values and the set of query attributes, an icon that indicates a visual representation of the quality of the input question.

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