Should we translate the documents or the queries in cross-language information retrieval?

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 1999-June, Issue , 1999, Pages 208-214

  McCarley, J Scott ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; HYBRID SYSTEMS; SEARCH ENGINES;

CROSS-LANGUAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; DOCUMENT TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; QUERY TRANSLATIONS; STATISTICAL TRANSLATION MODEL; TRAINING DATA; TRANSLATION SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 85149149297     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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