Recent Publications and Presentations:

• Zhiping Zheng. Design, Development and Implementation of Question Answering Systems. The Third International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA 2003). Tulsa, OK. August 10-13, 2003.
• Edward James Schofield and Zhiping Zheng. A Speech Interface for Open-Domain Question-Answering. 41st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2003). Sapporo, Japan. July 7-12, 2003.
• Zhiping Zheng. AnswerBus News Engine. The Twelfth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2003). Budapest, Hungary. May 20-24, 2003.
• Zhiping Zheng and Gregor Erbach. Using Specialized Knowledge in Automated Web Document Summarization. The Fifth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2003). Angers, France. April 23-26, 2003.
• Zhiping Zheng. Question Answering Using Web News as Knowledge Base. The Eleventh Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2003). Budapest, Hungary. April 12-17, 2003.
• Zhiping Zheng. Rule-based Sentence Segmentation for HTML/TEXT Documents. The Thirteenth meeting of Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands (CLIN 2002). Groningen, Netherlands. November 29, 2002.
• Zhiping Zheng. Natural Stemming Derived from Porter's Algorithm. The Thirteenth meeting of Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands (CLIN 2002). Groningen, Netherlands. November 29, 2002.
• Zhiping Zheng and Gregor Erbach. Specialized search in linguistics and languages. XI International Conference on Computing (CIC 2002). Mexico City, Mexico. November 25-29, 2002.
• Zhiping Zheng, Huiyan Huang and Sven Schmeier. Deploying Web-based Question Answering System to Local Archive. Fifth International Conference on TEXT, SPEECH and DIALOGUE (TSD 2002). Brno, Czech Republic. September 9-12, 2002.
• Zhiping Zheng. Developing a Web-based Question Answering System. The Eleventh World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2002). Honolulu, HI. May 7-11, 2002.
• Zhiping Zheng. AnswerBus Question Answering System. Human Language Technology Conference (HLT 2002). San Diego, CA. March 24-27, 2002.
• Dragomir Radev, Hong Qi, Zhiping Zheng, Sasha Blair-Goldensohn, Weiguo Fan, Zhu Zhang and John Prager. Mining the web for answers to natural language questions. Tenth International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (ACM/CIKM 2001). Atlanta, GA., November 5-10, 2001.
• Zhiping Zheng. International News Connection: A Real-time Online News Filtering and Classification System. The 24th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (ACM/SIGIR 2001). New Orleans, LA. September 9-14, 2001.
• Zhiping Zheng. Seven Tones: Search for Linguistics and Languages. The 2nd Meeting of the North America Chapter of Association of Computational Linguistics (ACL/NAACL 2001). Pittsburgh, PA. June 2-7, 2001.