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CLEF
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
English-Dutch CLIR Using Query Translation Techniques
We present a report on our participation in the English-Dutch bilingual task of the 2001 Cross-Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF). We attempted to demonstrate that good cross languag...
Mirna Adriani
CIKM
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Effective Arabic-English Cross-Language Information Retrieval via Machine-Readable Dictionaries and Machine Translation
In Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR), queries in one language retrieve relevant documents in other languages. Machine-Readable Dictionary (MRD) and Machine Translation (...
Mohammed Aljlayl, Ophir Frieder
ITCC
2002
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
On Arabic-English Cross-Language Information Retrieval: A Machine Translation Approach
A Machine Translation (MT) system is an automatic process that translates from one human language to another language by using context information. We evaluate the use of an MT-ba...
Mohammed Aljlayl, Ophir Frieder, David A. Grossman
ICADL
2003
Springer
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14 years 19 days ago
Towards Web Mining of Query Translations for Cross-Language Information Retrieval in Digital Libraries
This paper proposes an efficient client-server-based query translation approach to allowing more feasible implementation of cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) services in ...
Wen-Hsiang Lu, Jenq-Haur Wang, Lee-Feng Chien
CLEF
2004
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Report on Thomson Legal and Regulatory Experiments at CLEF-2004
Thomson Legal and Regulatory participated in the CLEF-2004 monolingual and bilingual tracks. Monolingual experiments included Portuguese, Russian and Finnish. We investigated a ne...
Isabelle Moulinier, Ken Williams
WIDM
2004
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
A comprehensive solution to the XML-to-relational mapping problem
The use of relational database management systems (RDBMSs) to store and query XML data has attracted considerable interest with a view to leveraging their powerful and reliable da...
Sihem Amer-Yahia, Fang Du, Juliana Freire
OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Don't Mind Your Vocabulary: Data Sharing Across Heterogeneous Peers
The strong dynamics of peer-to-peer networks, coupled with the diversity of peer vocabularies, makes query processing in peer database systems a very challenging task. In this pape...
Mehedi Masud, Iluju Kiringa, Anastasios Kementsiet...
NLDB
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval by Feature Vectors
This paper investigates query translation in cross-lingual information retrieval, especially the challenges caused by ambiguity and polysemi. We base our ideas on feature vectors a...
Jeanine Lilleng, Stein L. Tomassen
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
DCU and UTA at ImageCLEFPhoto 2007
Dublin City University (DCU) and University of Tampere (UTA) participated in the ImageCLEF 2007 photographic ad-hoc retrieval task with several monolingual and bilingual runs. Our...
Anni Järvelin, Peter Wilkins, Tomasz Adamek, ...
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Extending query translation to cross-language query expansion with markov chain models
Dictionary-based approaches to query translation have been widely used in Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) experiments. Using these approaches, translation has been not...
Guihong Cao, Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jing Bai