Patents by Inventor Shizhu He

Shizhu He has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10706084
    Abstract: A method for parsing a question in a knowledge base includes: receiving a question entered by a user; performing phrase detection on the question to determine candidate phrases; mapping the candidate phrases to resource items in the knowledge base; further determining values of observed predicates and possible question parse spaces; performing uncertain inference on each proposition set in the possible question parse spaces according to the values of the observed predicates and values of hidden predicates, and calculating confidence; acquiring a combination of true propositions in a proposition set whose confidence satisfies a preset condition; generating a formal query statement according to the combination of true propositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignees: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Jun Zhao, Kang Liu, Shizhu He, Yibo Zhang
  • Publication number: 20170199928
    Abstract: A method for parsing a question in a knowledge base includes: receiving a question entered by a user; performing phrase detection on the question to determine candidate phrases; mapping the candidate phrases to resource items in the knowledge base; further determining values of observed predicates and possible question parse spaces; performing uncertain inference on each proposition set in the possible question parse spaces according to the values of the observed predicates and values of hidden predicates, and calculating confidence; acquiring a combination of true propositions in a proposition set whose confidence satisfies a preset condition; generating a formal query statement according to the combination of true propositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2017
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Applicants: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO.,LTD., INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Jun Zhao, Kang Liu, Shizhu He, Yibo Zhang