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CLEF
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Foreign Name Backward Transliteration in Chinese-English Cross-Language Image Retrieval
Abstract. In this paper we propose an approach to deal with the ChineseEnglish cross-language image retrieval problem. Text-based image retrieval and query translation methods were...
Wen-Cheng Lin, Changhua Yang, Hsin-Hsi Chen
SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Transliteration of proper names in cross-language applications
Translation of proper names is generally recognized as a significant problem in many multi-lingual text and speech processing applications. Even when large bilingual lexicons use...
Paola Virga, Sanjeev Khudanpur
IJCNLP
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Phoneme-Based Transliteration of Foreign Names for OOV Problem
One problem seriously affecting CLIR performance is the processing of queries with embedded foreign names. A proper noun dictionary is never complete rendering name translation fr...
Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Applying Wikipedia's Multilingual Knowledge to Cross-Lingual Question Answering
The application of the multilingual knowledge encoded in Wikipedia to an open–domain Cross–Lingual Question Answering system based on the Inter Lingual Index (ILI) module of Eu...
Sergio Ferrández, Antonio Toral, Ósc...