Temporal Question
A temporal question is any question, which contains a temporal expression, a temporal signal, or whose answer is of temporal nature.
EXAQT + TimeQuestions
The old TempQuestions benchmark with 1271 questions is now superseded by the newer
TimeQuestions benchmark with 16181 questions, that can downloaded from
here.
For further details about the TempQuestions, please take a look at our
paper in
HQA'18 (WWW'18 Companion).
Advanced Options
Remove Temporal Expressions
Yes
Remove temporal expressions such as "2001", "first" from original question.
No
Do not remove temporal expressions from original question.
Add Candidate without Date
Yes
Candidate without date is always added in the final result.
No
Candidate without date is not added in the final result when the answer is a list, containing more than one candidate.
Temporal Relation
Before/After
Before or after signal words are suggesting the relation of Before/After.
Meet/Met_by
Before or after signal words are suggesting the relation of Meet/Met_by. It means the system only maintains the
candidates nearest to the temporal constraint.
Paper
Source Code
You can download the source code and results from
here.
Contact us
If you face any issues when using the system please feel free to contact Zhen Jia (zjia@swjtu.edu.cn), Rishiraj Saha Roy (rishiraj@mpi-inf.mpg.de) or Gerhard Weikum (weikum@mpi-inf.mpg.de).
