Recent advances in neural question generation

L Pan, W Lei, TS Chua, MY Kan - arXiv preprint arXiv:1905.08949, 2019 - arxiv.org
Emerging research in Neural Question Generation (NQG) has started to integrate a larger
variety of inputs, and generating questions requiring higher levels of cognition. These trends …

Automatic question generation for educational applications–the state of art

NT Le, T Kojiri, N Pinkwart - … of the 2nd International Conference on …, 2014 - Springer
Recently, researchers from multiple disciplines have been showing their common interest in
automatic question generation for educational purposes. In this paper, we review the state of …

Question generation from concept maps

AM Olney, AC Graesser, NK Person - Dialogue & Discourse, 2012 - journals.uic.edu
In this paper we present a question generation approach suitable for tutorial dialogues. The
approach is based on previous psychological theories that hypothesize questions are …

[PDF][PDF] Automatic question generation using discourse cues

M Agarwal, R Shah, P Mannem - … on Innovative Use of NLP for …, 2011 - aclanthology.org
In this paper, we present a system that automatically generates questions from natural
language text using discourse connectives. We explore the usefulness of the discourse …

Automatic question generation based on sentence structure analysis using machine learning approach

M Blšták, V Rozinajová - Natural Language Engineering, 2022 - cambridge.org
Automatic question generation is one of the most challenging tasks of Natural Language
Processing. It requires “bidirectional” language processing: first, the system has to …

[PDF][PDF] Question generation with minimal recursion semantics

X Yao, Y Zhang - Proceedings of QG2010: The Third Workshop on …, 2010 - Citeseer
Question Generation (QG) is the task of generating reasonable questions from a text. It is a
relatively new research topic and has its potential usage in intelligent tutoring systems and …

[PDF][PDF] Automatically generating questions from queries for community-based question answering

S Zhao, H Wang, C Li, T Liu, Y Guan - Proceedings of 5th …, 2011 - aclanthology.org
This paper proposes a method that automatically generates questions from queries for
community-based question answering (cQA) services. Our query-to-question generation …

Automatic generation of short answer questions for reading comprehension assessment

Y Huang, L He - Natural Language Engineering, 2016 - cambridge.org
Writing items for reading comprehension assessment is time-consuming. Automating part of
the process can help test-designers to develop assessments more efficiently and …

A detailed account of the first question generation shared task evaluation challenge

V Rus, B Wyse, P Piwek, M Lintean… - Dialogue & …, 2012 - oro.open.ac.uk
The paper provides a detailed account of the First Shared Task Evaluation Challenge on
Question Generation that took place in 2010. The campaign included two tasks that take text …

Automatic question generation from natural text

A Kantor, J Kleindienst, M Schmid - US Patent 9,904,675, 2018 - Google Patents
A mechanism is provided for generating a natural language question for a given input text.
The input text is parsed using a minimal recursion semantics (MRS) generating grammar to …