GENERATING HIGH-LEVEL QUESTIONS FROM SENTENCES

摘要

Questions about a passage of text that includes a sequence of two or more sentences are generated. Each question covers the content of a plurality of sentences in the passage, and includes a context portion of the passage and a question statement that is contextually related to the context portion of the passage. A user is also provided with questions about a passage of text they are reading. Each question is presented to the user, where this presentation includes displaying the context portion of the passage and the question statement that is contextually related to the context portion of the passage.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented process for generating questions about a passage of text comprising a sequence of two or more sentences, comprising:
using one or more computing devices to perform the following process actions, the computing devices being in communication with each other via a computer network whenever a plurality of computing devices is used: receiving said passage; generating a question about said passage, the question covering the content of a plurality of the sentences in said passage, the question comprising a context portion of said passage and a question statement that is contextually related to said context portion; and outputting the question.