CMUML System for KBP 2015 Cold Start Slot Filling

In this paper, we present an overview of the CMUML system for KBP 2015 English Cold Start Slot Filling (SF) task.The CMUML 2015 SF system aggregates the output of several semantic analysis sub-components that read natural language at the sentence level. These sub-components, which we refer to as microreaders, have different reading capabilities. In addition, we ran a fraction of the queries on our 2014 CRF-based system. We also used our 2014 rule-based system