Aqqu

Description

Question answering from Freebase as described in the CIKM 2015 publication. The code below also contains some improvements (neural network, performance) that came after the publication.

Code

Public GitHub repository: https://github.com/elmar-haussmann/aqqu .

Internal git repository (contains work after publication, mainly neural net and performance improvements): https://bitbucket.org/elmar-haussmann/aqqu .

Internal git repository for the web-UI (we didn't put that public): https://bitbucket.org/elmar-haussmann/aqqu-webserver .

Demo

Aqqu instance

2016-06-30: runs under http://metropolis.informatik.uni-freiburg.de:5455

Start as follows on metropolis:

sudo su haussmae
cd /home/haussmae/demos/aqqu-demo
source activate aqqu
PYTHONPATH=$(pwd):$PYTHONPATH python
webserver/translation_webserver.py

Virtuoso instance

2016-06-30: Virtuoso instance for Aqqu runs unter http://metropolis.informatik.uni-freiburg.de:9000/sparql .

Start it as follows (kill old process manually):

ssh metropolis
sudo su haussmae
cd /home/haussmae/keyword-translation
make start-varnish

Grant access rights via the ISQL tool as follows:

data/virtuoso/install/bin/isql localhost:1112 dba dba
grant execute on SPARQL_INSERT_DICT_CONTENT to SPARQL_UPDATE;
grant execute on SPARQL_INSERT_DICT_CONTENT to "SPARQL”;
grant execute on SPARQL_DELETE_DICT_CONTENT to SPARQL_UPDATE;
grant execute on SPARQL_DELETE_DICT_CONTENT to "SPARQL”;

Complex example SPARQL query from "Programmieren in C++, SS 2016, Ü10 (all action or animation movie with their release date, genre, director, production company, and rating):

PREFIX fb: <http://rdf.freebase.com/ns/>
 SELECT DISTINCT ?fn, ?y, ?gn, ?dn, ?pn, ?rn where {
 ?f fb:type.object.type fb:film.film .
 ?f fb:film.film.initial_release_date ?y .
 ?f fb:film.film.genre ?g .
 ?f fb:film.film.directed_by ?d .
 ?f fb:film.film.production_companies ?p .
 ?f fb:film.film.rating ?r .
 ?f fb:type.object.name ?fn .
 ?g fb:type.object.name ?gn .
 ?d fb:type.object.name ?dn .
 ?p fb:type.object.name ?pn .
 ?r fb:type.object.name ?rn
 FILTER(lang(?fn)='en')
 FILTER(lang(?gn)='en')
 FILTER(lang(?dn)='en')
 FILTER(lang(?pn)='en')
 FILTER(lang(?rn)='en')
 FILTER(?gn='Action Film'@en OR ?gn='Animation'@en)
}