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title = "Question Answering on Speech Transcriptions: the {QAST} evaluation in {CLEF}",
author = "Lamel, Lori and
Rosset, Sophie and
Ayache, Christelle and
Mostefa, Djamel and
Turmo, Jordi and
Comas, Pere",
editor = "Calzolari, Nicoletta and
Choukri, Khalid and
Maegaard, Bente and
Mariani, Joseph and
Odijk, Jan and
Piperidis, Stelios and
Tapias, Daniel",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC}'08)",
month = may,
year = "2008",
address = "Marrakech, Morocco",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
url = "http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/511_paper.pdf",
abstract = "This paper reports on the QAST track of CLEF aiming to evaluate Question Answering on Speech Transcriptions. Accessing information in spoken documents provides additional challenges to those of text-based QA, needing to address the characteristics of spoken language, as well as errors in the case of automatic transcriptions of spontaneous speech. The framework and results of the pilot QAst evaluation held as part of CLEF 2007 is described, illustrating some of the additional challenges posed by QA in spoken documents relative to written ones. The current plans for future multiple-language and multiple-task QAst evaluations are described.",
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%T Question Answering on Speech Transcriptions: the QAST evaluation in CLEF
%A Lamel, Lori
%A Rosset, Sophie
%A Ayache, Christelle
%A Mostefa, Djamel
%A Turmo, Jordi
%A Comas, Pere
%Y Calzolari, Nicoletta
%Y Choukri, Khalid
%Y Maegaard, Bente
%Y Mariani, Joseph
%Y Odijk, Jan
%Y Piperidis, Stelios
%Y Tapias, Daniel
%S Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC’08)
%D 2008
%8 May
%I European Language Resources Association (ELRA)
%C Marrakech, Morocco
%F lamel-etal-2008-question
%X This paper reports on the QAST track of CLEF aiming to evaluate Question Answering on Speech Transcriptions. Accessing information in spoken documents provides additional challenges to those of text-based QA, needing to address the characteristics of spoken language, as well as errors in the case of automatic transcriptions of spontaneous speech. The framework and results of the pilot QAst evaluation held as part of CLEF 2007 is described, illustrating some of the additional challenges posed by QA in spoken documents relative to written ones. The current plans for future multiple-language and multiple-task QAst evaluations are described.
%U http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/511_paper.pdf
Markdown (Informal)
[Question Answering on Speech Transcriptions: the QAST evaluation in CLEF](http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/511_paper.pdf) (Lamel et al., LREC 2008)
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