Question Answering System for Election Database in Telugu Language

Abstract

A Question answering (QA) system for Election information in Telugu has been described. The main objective of QA system is to handle dialogues between user and machine. The goal is to develop an automatic system capable to give the political information in Telugu Language. User can type questions in Telugu; system will generate exact answers in Telugu so that this system is very useful to native language speakers. Same question can be questioned in different ways but the meaning and answer is same in Telugu. This automatic system will give the best answer even though user pose questions different manner. The political QA system is helpful to the peoples who are preparing for civil exams, school children’s. Political knowledge is the basic necessary requirement to every citizen. The proposed Election QA system needs an interface between user and database i.e., Telugu Language Interface to Database has been developed. It can be called as Natural Language interface to Database (NLIDB). By generating SQL Queries, answer can be collected from single Table or multiple tables. The accurate answers will be very useful and time saving.