From the beginning of the digital age, we’ve looked to our computers for answers. Nowhere is this so evident as in the computer science discipline known as question answering, or QA. Overlapping the ...

The International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) of Armonk, NY, is a multinational technology and consulting corporation with an unshakable lead in the realm of intellectual property ...

A short time ago, employees had to rely on busy co-workers or intensive research to get answers to their questions. This may have included Google searching, manually combing through documents or ...

Type Bill Gates’ name into Google and the search engine will eagerly suggest things you might want to know about him. His net worth? Book recommendations? Information about his house? This ...

The primary goal of a search engine is to help users complete a task (and, of course, to sell advertising). Sometimes that task can involve acquiring complex information. Sometimes the user simply ...