The importance of evaluation in promoting research and development in the information retrieval and natural language processing domains has long been recognised but is this suffic...
Carol Peters, Martin Braschler, Giorgio Maria Di N...
In one form or another language translation is a necessary part of cross-lingual information retrieval systems. Often times this is accomplished using machine translation systems....
This paper proposes a method for extracting bilingual text pairs from a comparable corpus. The basic idea of the method is to apply bootstrapping to an existing corpusbased cross-...
Hiroshi Masuichi, Raymond Flournoy, Stefan Kaufman...
For spoken document retrieval, it is very important to consider Out-of-Vocabulary (OOV) and mis-recognition of spoken words. Therefore, sub-word unit based recognition and retriev...
We introduce query-free information retrieval, a paradigm in which queries are constructed autonomously and information relevant to a user is offered without explicit request. Que...