WikiTranslate: Query translation for cross-lingual information retrieval using only wikipedia

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5706 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 58-65

  Nguyen, Dong ^a   Overwijk, Arnold ^a   Hauff, Claudia ^a   Trieschnigg, Dolf R B ^a   Hiemstra, Djoerd ^a   De Jong, Franciska ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Comparable corpus; Cross lingual information retrieval; Query translation; Wikipedia; Word sense disambiguation

Indexed keywords

COMPARABLE CORPORA; CROSS-LINGUAL INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; DATA COLLECTION; MONOLINGUAL BASELINE; QUERY TRANSLATIONS; TARGET LANGUAGE; WIKIPEDIA; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION USE; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 70549100199     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04447-2_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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