Learning weights for translation candidates in Japanese-Chinese information retrieval

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 7695-7699

  Lin, Chu Cheng ^a   Wang, Yu Chun ^a   Yeh, Chih Hao ^b   Tsai, Wei Chi ^b   Tsai, Richard Tzong Han ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Iterative term weighting; Japanese Chinese cross language information retrieval; Query disambiguation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SERVICES; LINGUISTICS; QUERY LANGUAGES; STATISTICAL TESTS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

BILINGUAL DICTIONARIES; ITERATIVE TERM WEIGHTING; JAPANESE-CHINESE CROSS-LANGUAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PAGE RANK ALGORITHMS; QUERY TERMS; QUERY-DISAMBIGUATION; RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; TEST SETS; WIKIPEDIA; WRITING SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 60249094346     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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