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labelPosition - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.extractor.FeatureExtractor

The captured group index of the answer type label in the dataset line Pattern.

languagePair - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.Experimenter

languagePair - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.HierarchicalClassifierTrainer

languagePair - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.QuestionClassifier

LARGE_AREA_UNIT - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any one larger scale area unit (in particular, 'square (kilo)meter', 'square mile', and 'acre')

LARGE_AREA_UNIT_MAX_TOKENS - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LARGE_AREA_UNIT_PATTERN - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any one larger scale area unit (in particular, 'square (kilo)meter', 'square mile', and 'acre')

lastOk - Variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.NuggetEvaluationFilter

lastQuery - Variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.CacheResultsFilter

lastQueryResults - Variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.CacheResultsFilter

lastTarget - Variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.NuggetEvaluationFilter

lastVital - Variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.NuggetEvaluationFilter

learnerNames - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.HierarchicalClassifierTrainer

learningCombos - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.Experimenter

LEGAL_SENTENCE - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any legal sentence ('not guilty' and 'guilty')

LEGAL_SENTENCE_MAX_TOKENS - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LEGAL_SENTENCE_PATTERN - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any legal sentence ('not guilty' and 'guilty')

lemma - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.Term

The lemma of the term.

LENGTH - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any one length (in particular, a number followed by a length unit)

length - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.QuestionInterpretation

The LENGTH of this interpretation.

LENGTH_MAX_TOKENS - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LENGTH_PATTERN - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any one length (in particular, a number followed by a length unit)

LENGTH_UNIT - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any one length unit (in particular, '(kilo|deci|cent|milli|micro|nano)meter', 'foot', 'inch', and 'yard')

LENGTH_UNIT_MAX_TOKENS - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LENGTH_UNIT_PATTERN - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

a regular expression capturing group matching any one length unit (in particular, '(kilo|deci|cent|milli|micro|nano)meter', 'foot', 'inch', and 'yard')

level - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.AnswerType

the level in an answer type hierarchy, 1 being the top level answer type, 2 being the first subtype level, etc

LINEAR_LENGTH_NORMALIZATION - Static variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.WebTermImportanceFilter

LingPipe - Class in info.ephyra.nlp

This class provides a common interface to the LingPipe toolkit.

LingPipe() - Constructor for class info.ephyra.nlp.LingPipe

link(Parse[]) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.OpenNLP

Identifies coreferences in an array of full parses of sentences.

linker - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.OpenNLP

Linker from the OpenNLP project.

LIST - Static variable in class info.ephyra.OpenEphyra

List question type.

LIST_REL_THRESH - Static variable in class info.ephyra.OpenEphyra

Relative threshold for list answer scores (fraction of top score).

LIST_REL_THRESH - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC13To16

Relative threshold for list answer scores (fraction of top score).

listEntries - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC13To16Parser

Cached log file entries of type "list".

listLog - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC13To16

Load answers to list questions from log file?

listNames - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.NETagger

NE types of the entries in the lists.

listPatterns - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC13To16

Patterns for list questions (optional).

listQuestionScores - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC13To16

Scores for the list questions within a target.

lists - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.NETagger

File names of lists that match different types of NEs.

listTargetScores - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC13To16

List scores for the targets.

LITERS - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LITERS_MAX_TOKENS - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LITERS_PATTERN - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LITERS_UNIT - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LITERS_UNIT_MAX_TOKENS - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

LITERS_UNIT_PATTERN - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.RegExMatcher

load(InputStream) - Method in class info.ephyra.util.Properties

loadAnswerTypes(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.AnswerTypeTester

Loads the supported answer types and the corresponding patterns from a resource file.

loadClassifier(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.ScoreNormalizationFilter

Loads a serialized classifier for score normalization from a file.

loadClassifier(String) - Method in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.HierarchicalClassifierTrainer

loadFile(String) - Method in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.extractor.FeatureExtractor

Loads an array of edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.Example objects from the file at the given location, using FeatureExtractor.datasetExamplePattern and createExample.

loadFromClassName(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.util.Properties

Loads properties from a file given a class name.

loadFromXML(InputStream) - Method in class info.ephyra.util.Properties

loadIndex(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.FunctionWords

Creates the dictionary from a list of function words in a file.

loadIndex(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.Prepositions

Creates the dictionary from a list of prepositions in a file.

loadIndex(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.WordFrequencies

Loads an index of word frequencies from an input file.

loadListTaggers(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.NETagger

Initializes the list-based NE taggers.

loadLog - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC8To11

Load answers from log file?

loadNameFinders(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.NETagger

Creates the OpenNLP name finders and sets the named entity types that are recognized by the finders.

loadNuggets() - Static method in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.NuggetEvaluationFilter

load the nuggets from the answer file

loadPatterns(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.AnswerPatternFilter

Loads the answer patterns from a directory of PROPERTY files.

loadPatterns(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.patternlearning.PatternLearner

Loads answer patterns from resource files.

loadPatterns(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.QuestionInterpreter

Loads the question patterns from a directory of PROPERTY files.

loadPatterns(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC13To16Parser

Loads patterns for the factoid or list questions from a file.

loadPatterns(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC8To12Parser

Loads the patterns from a file.

loadPatternsAligned(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC8To12Parser

Loads the patterns from a file.

loadQuestions(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC8To12Parser

Loads the questions from a file.

loadReformulators(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.querygeneration.generators.QuestionReformulationG

Loads the reformulation rules from text files in the given folder.

loadRegExTaggers(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.NETagger

Initializes the regular expression based NE taggers.

loadResults(String, String, String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC13To16Parser

Loads the results for a question from a log file.

loadRulesFile(String) - Method in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.classifier.RuleBasedQuestionClassifier

loadTargets(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC13To16Parser

Loads the target objects from a file.

loadTraining - Variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.HierarchicalClassifierTrainer

loadTREC9Answers(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.TREC8To12Parser

Loads the answers to the TREC9 questions from a file.

loadTRECData(String, String, String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.patternlearning.PatternLearner

Loads the questions, answers and patterns from TREC files.

loadTRECData(String, String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC8To11

Loads questions and patterns from files.

loadVerbs(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.IrregularVerbs

Reads the irregular verbs from a text file of the following format:

location - Static variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.WebTermImportanceFilter

LOCATION_P - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.PredicateExtractor

Pattern for questions seeking a location.

LOCATION_R - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.PredicateExtractor

Replacement if question is seeking a location.

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.StanfordParser

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.classifier.RuleBasedQuestionClassifier

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.extractor.EnglishFeatureExtractor

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.extractor.FeatureExtractor

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.FocusFinder

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.Experimenter

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.minorthird.hierarchical.HierarchicalClassifierTrainer

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.QuestionClassifier

log - Static variable in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.atype.WordNetAnswerTypeMapping

LOG_10_LENGTH_NORMALIZATION - Static variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.WebTermImportanceFilter

LOG_LENGTH_NORMALIZATION - Static variable in class info.ephyra.answerselection.filters.WebTermImportanceFilter

logAnswerTypes(String[]) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the determined answer types.

logDefinitionalEnd() - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Ends an entry for a definitional question.

logDefinitionalStart(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Starts an entry for a definitional question.

logFactoidEnd() - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Ends an entry for a factoid question.

logFactoidScore(float, float) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the score of the factoid component.

logFactoidStart(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Starts an entry for a factoid question.

logfile - Static variable in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

The log file.

logFile - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC13To16

Log file for the results returned by Ephyra.

logFile - Static variable in class info.ephyra.trec.EphyraTREC8To11

Log file for the results returned by Ephyra.

Logger - Class in info.ephyra.io

Logs all questions that are posed to the system and the answers that are returned to a file.

Logger() - Constructor for class info.ephyra.io.Logger

logInterpretations(QuestionInterpretation[]) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the interpretations of a question.

logListEnd() - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Ends an entry for a list question.

logListScore(float, float) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the score of the list component.

logListStart(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Starts an entry for a list question.

logNormalization(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the normalization of a question.

logPredicates(Predicate[]) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the predicates in a question.

logQueryStrings(Query[]) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the query strings.

logResults(Result[]) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the results returned by the QA engine.

logResultsJudged(Result[], boolean[]) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs results with true/false judgements.

logScores(float, float) - Static method in class info.ephyra.io.Logger

Logs the resulting precision and MRR.

logWriter - Static variable in class info.ephyra.io.MsgPrinter

lookup(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.FunctionWords

Looks up a word in the dictionary.

lookup(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.IrregularVerbs

Looks up a verb in the dictionary.

lookup(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.Prepositions

Looks up a word in the dictionary.

lookup(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.WordFrequencies

Looks up a word in the index and returns its frequency.

lookupKeyword(String, String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.questionanalysis.QuestionInterpreter

Looks up a word in the dictionary for the given PROPERTY.

lookupRel(String) - Static method in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.WordFrequencies

Looks up a word in the index and returns its relative frequency.

LOWER_CASE - Static variable in class info.ephyra.nlp.indices.WordFrequencies

Whether words are converted to lower case.