2004 · 20 citations · 0 references
ComputingComputer ScienceArtificial IntelligenceInformation RetrievalKnowledge RepresentationExpert SystemsFuzzy LogicKnowledge RetrievalQuestion AnsweringKnowledge-based Question AnsweringQuery AnsweringQuestion Answering SystemsWorld Knowledge
This paper deals with fuzzy logic based approach to question-answering systems. To achieve significant question answering capability it is necessary to develop methods of dealing 1. with the reality 2.with world knowledge-and especially knowledge about underlying probabilities is perception based. In this approach PNL is employed to represent infornation in the world knowledge database (WKD).