MALL Lab leads in the Allen AI Science Challenge

18 Feb 16    Yogesh Simmhan

The MALL Lab, led by Prof. Partha Talukdar recently participated in the Allen AI Science Challenge. The goal was to build a system that could answer 8th grade multiple-choice Science questions. The lab put together a system in about a month’s time, leverging their research on natural language processing and machine learning, and were ranked 10th (out of 170 teams worldwide).