Overview - Question Answering 2006

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The goal of the TREC QA track is to foster research on systems that retrieve answers rather than documents in response to a question. The focus is on systems that can function in unrestricted domains.

Track coordinator(s):

• H.T. Dang, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• J. Lin, University of Maryland, College Park
• D. Kelly, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Tasks:

• main: Main Task
• ciqa: Complex Interactive Question Answering

Track Web Page: https://trec.nist.gov/data/qa/2006_qadata/qa.06.guidelines.html

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