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Semi-Supervised Answer Extraction from Discussion Forums

Mining online discussions to extract answers is an important research problem. Methods proposed in the past used supervised classifiers trained on labeled data. But, collecting training data for each target forum is labor intensive and time consuming, thus limiting their deployment. A recent approach had proposed to extract answers in an unsupervised manner, by taking cues from their repetition...

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swinburne’s answer to the problem of evil

the examination and explanation of swinburne’s view about the “problem of evil” and his response to it, is the main approach of this paper. in his viewpoint, in contrast with this idea, we should appeal to “theory of theodicy”. his understanding of theodicy depends on “the greater goods” and according to which evils are necessary for attaining greater goods. moreover, in this paper we'll t...

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