Aquaint
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AQUAINT is Advanced QA for Intelligence
 
Sponsored by the  <u>Advanced Research Development Agency <http://www.ic-arda.org/></u> (ARDA)  <u>AQUAINT Program <http://www.ic-arda.org/InfoExploit/aquaint/index.html></u> . This program seeks innovative, creative, high-risk, high-payoff research to achieve significant advancements in technologies and methods for advanced question answering against large heterogeneous collections of structured and unstructured information of multiple media and genre types (including structured and unstructured text, speech, document images, other multi- media) in English and multiple foreign languages, as well as video, images, geospatial, and abstract data
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