Context-based generic cross-lingual retrieval of documents and automated summaries

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-139

  Lam, Wai ^a   Chan, Ki ^a   Radev, Dragomir ^b   Saggion, Horacio ^c   Teufel, Simone ^d  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b University of Michigan   (United States)

^c Regent Court ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED SUMMARIES; CROSS-LINGUAL INFORMATION RETRIEVAL (CLIR); CROSS-LINGUAL SETTINGS; MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS;

CONTEXT FREE GRAMMARS; LINGUISTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL;

EID: 12344317314     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20104     Document Type: Article

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