We present a Question Answering system for technical domains which makes an intelligent
use of paraphrases to increase the likelihood of finding the answer to the user's question …

The Semantic Web is an enhancement of the World Wide Web in which web content is
expressed in a form that can be understood and used by software agents, permitting them to …

Dependency parsing is often used as a component in many text analysis pipelines.
However, performance, especially in specialized domains, suffers from the presence of …

In this paper we describe current efforts aimed at adapting an existing Question Answering
system to a new document set, namely research papers in the genomics domain. The …

This paper describes a method and a system for content-based querying of texts based on
the availability of an ontology for the concepts in the text domain. A key principle in the …

Discovering the interactions between genes and proteins is seen as one of the core tasks in
molecular biology. The quantity of research results in this area is growing at such arate that it …

The main archive of life sciences literature currently contains more than 18,000,000
references, and it is virtually impossible for any human to stay upto-date with this large …

In this article, we describe the architecture of the OntoGene Relation mining pipeline and its
application in the triage task of BioCreative 2012. The aim of the task is to support the triage …

The recognition and extraction of terms and their variants in texts are crucial processes in
text mining. We use the ILC platform, an automatic controlled indexing platform, to perform …

Public health surveillance systems rely on the automated monitoring of large amounts of
text. While building a text mining system for veterinary syndromic surveillance, we exploit …