Patent №
US 9,020,862
Granted
2015-04-28
Filed 2012
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
6
ml · nlp · vision · kr · evo · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13552998
A method and system for computer question-answering. The method includes: receiving a plurality of the questions to be trained, and obtaining a candidate answer set for each question; determining part of the questions to which the candidate answer sets include correct answers, and using first feature sets of the candidate; obtaining a first mathematical model, which is used to compute a first confidence degree that the candidate answer is a correct answer; computing first confidence degrees of the candidate answers of all the questions to be trained, and for each question, extracting a second feature set related to the first confidence degrees and the first feature set; and obtaining a second mathematic model, which is used to compute a second confidence degree that the candidate answer is a correct answer based on the second feature set.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 290420678
Assignors
NI, YUAN, QIU, ZHAO MING, ZHANG, LEI
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.