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Method, apparatus and computer program product for a hybrid question-answering (QA) system with a question classification model

US10853394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2018
Grant dateDec 1, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N3/044
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems, computing devices, computing entities, and/or the like for a hybrid question-answering (QA) application are provided. The hybrid QA application includes both a retrieval QA application and a deep QA application, as well as a question classification model that determines whether the retrieval QA application or the deep QA application can generate a better answer to an input question.

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