devashishshankar / qasystem--java-

VIT LUG group project.

#README file for the QA System (Java)

Instructions to make program work

To make the POS Tagger work Stanford NLP library is needed. Refer: http://nlp.stanford.edu/software/tagger.shtml to download the tagger library

If using an IDE, following tutorial will help setting up the library so that the program can be run: http://www.galalaly.me/index.php/2011/05/tagging-text-with-stanford-pos-tagger-in-java-applications/

Update1: POS Tagger

Source file: tag.java

->Seperates the noun from the source string

->Source string is a variable 'String sample'

->The tagging is done according to Penn Treebank tag set (enclosed in ptts.txt)

->Currently have stored the Part of speech to select in 'String[] select' (only nouns)