Multimedia Question Answering System

Community question answering (cQA) services was became popular over the pasts years. It allows for the members of community to post as well as answer the questions. Also it enables general users to information seek from a comprehensive set of questions which are wellanswered. However, usually only textual answers provide the existing cQA forums, for many questions which are not informative enough. This paper is used to provide multimedia answer generation with textual answer. Multimedia includes images and videos. This paper consists of three components which are medium of Answer selection, generation of Query for multimedia search, and presentation and selection of Multimedia data. In this paper there are four modules which are User, MMAnswering, CQA, database. For answering the question the database queries generated which are depending on QA pair. For a question there will be various answers submitted by different users. Those answer will be ranked by users or/and administrator. After a large set of QA pairs processing and adding them to a pool, this system can enable a novel multimedia question answering (MMQA) by using this system users can get the answers in multimedia form after matching their questions with those in the pool. A lot of MMQA research attempt to directly answer questions with image and video data, based on community-contributed textual answers. This system is built to deal with more complex questions.