The multiple language question answering track at CLEF 2003

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 1169, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Magnini, Bernardo ^a   Romagnoli, Simone ^a   Vallin, Alessandro ^a   Herrera, Jesús ^b   Peñas, Anselmo ^b   Peinado, Víctor ^c   Verdejo, Felisa ^b   De Rijke, Maarten ^a  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

BILINGUAL TASKS; CROSS LANGUAGES; DOCUMENT COLLECTION; EUROPEAN LANGUAGES; MONOLINGUAL SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE LANGUAGES; QUESTION ANSWERING TRACK; TEST SETS;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 84978110533     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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