2. The method of claim 1 , wherein (b) further comprises: automatically identifying, by the at least one computer processor, a first document type specified by the first region definition; and automatically identifying, by the at least one computer processor, a document of the first document type in the data set.
1. A method performed by at least one computer processor, the method comprising: (a) selecting, by the at least one computer processor, a first question instance including first text and a first region definition designed to identify a region of a data set likely to contain information that may be used to provide an answer to the question represented by the first text, the region definition identifying a region aligned with a tagged element in the data set; (b) automatically identifying, by the at least one computer processor, before (c) and (d), the first region of the data set, based on the first region definition; (c) providing output, by the at least one computer processor, to a user representing the first question instance; and (d) providing output, by the at least one computer processor, to the user, the output representing the first region of the data set before receiving an answer to the first question instance.