Cross-Language Information Retrieval

USEFUL LINKS
TREC
     The Text Retrieval Conference home page.

Third DELOS Workshop
         On-line proceedings

Doug Oard's page on CLIR resources
    Links to papers and working systems.

AAAI Spring Symposium on CLIR
     On-line proceedings

Stanford Annotated  Bibliography
      References to papers on CLIR (among others)

Djoerd Hiemstra's bookmarks
      Links to sites on CLIR

D-Lib Magazine
           Papers on CLIR

Xerox Research Center
           Research on Multilingual Theory and Technology

Multilingual Information Management: Current Levels and Future Abilities
            A report commissioned by the US National Science Foundation
 


PEOPLE

Carol Peters - Istituto di Elaborazione della Informazione - Pisa/Italy
David Hull - Xerox Research Centre - Grenoble/France
Doug Oard - University of Maryland -USA
Gregory Grefenstette - Xerox Research Centre - Grenoble/France
Judith Klavans - Columbia University - New York/USA
Lisa Ballesteros - Univ. Massachussetts Amherst/USA
Michael L. Littmann - Duke University- Durham/USA
Mirna Adriani -  Glasgow University /Scotland
Paraic Sheridan - ETH - Zurich/Switzerland
Peter Schäuble - ETH - Zurich/Switzerland
Robert Frederking - Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh/USA
Mark Sanderson - University of Shefield/UK
BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ADRIANI, Mirna. Using Statistical Term Similarity for Sense Disambiguation in Cross-Language Information Retrieval. Information Retrieval 2(1), p. 67-78, February 2000
  • ADRIANI, M. and RIJSBERGREN, C.J.van. Term Similarity-Based Query Expansion for Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In Proceeding of the Third European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries Paris, France, September 22-24, 1999.
  • BALLESTEROS, L. & CROFT W.B. Phrasal Translation and Query Expansion Techniques for Cross-Language Information Retrieval In: AAAI Spring Symposium on Cross-Language Text and Speech Retrieval, Stanford University, March 24-26, 1997.
  • BRASCHLER, M.; PETERS, C.; PICCHI, E.; SCHÄUBLE, P. Cross-Language Web Querying: The EuroSearch Approah. In: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: Second European Conference, ECDL’98, Heraklion, Crete, Grece, September 21-23, 1998, Proceedings/Nikolaou, C.; Stephanidis, C. (eds.)
  • BRASCHLER, M. & SCHÄUBLE, P. Multilingual Information Retrieval Based on Document Alignment Techniques. In: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: Second European Conference, ECDL’98, Heraklion, Crete, Grece, September 21-23, 1998, Proceedings/Nikolaou, C.; Stephanidis, C. (eds.)
  • DARTOIS, Myriam et al. Building a Multilingual Electronic Text Collection of Folk Tales as a Set of Encapsulated Document Object: An Approach for Casual Users to Browse Multilingual Documents on the Fly. In: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: First European Conference, ECDL’97, Pisa, Italy, September 1-3, 1997, Proceedings/ Peters, Carol ; Thanos, Constantino (eds.)
  • ERBACH, G.; NEUMANN, G.; USZKOREIT, H. MULINEX Multilingual Indexing  and Editing Extensions for the World Wide Web. In: 3rd DELOS Workshop on Cross Language Information Retrieval, Zurich 5-7 March, 1997.
  • FERBER, R. Automated Indexing with Thesaurus Descriptors: A Co-occurrence Based Approach to Multilingual Retrieval. In: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: First European Conference, ECDL’97, Pisa, Italy, September 1-3, 1997, Proceedings/ Carol Peters, Constantino Thanos (eds.)
  • FLUHR, C. et al. Crosslingual Interrogation of Multilingual Catalogs. In: Proceeding of the Third European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries Paris, France, September 22-24, 1999.
  • FREDERKING, Robert et al. Translingual Information Access. In: AAAI Spring Symposium on Cross-Language Text and Speech Retrieval. Stanford University, March 24-26, 1997.
  • GEY, F.C.; JIANG, H. English-German  Cross-Language Retrieval  for the GIRT Collection – Exploiting a Multilingual Thesaurus. In: 8th Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-8), Gaithesburg, Nov 1999.
  • GREFENSTETTE, Gregory (ed.) Cross-Language Information Retrieval. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, March 1998, 200p.
  • HIEMSTRA, D and JONG, Francisca de. Disambiguation Strategies for Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In Proceeding of the Third European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries Paris, France, September 22-24, 1999.
  • HULL, David A.; GREFENSTETTE, Gregory. Querying Across Languages: A Dictionary-Based Approach to Multilingual Information Retrieval. In: 19th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings… August 18-22, 1996, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • HULL, David A. Using Structured Queries for Disambiguation in Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In: AAAI Spring Symposium on Cross-Language Text and Speech Retrieval. Stanford University, March 24-26, 1997.
  • JONES, K. S.; WILLET P. Readings in Information Retrieval, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, California, 1997, 589p.
  • KRAAIJ, W.; POHLMANN, R.; HIEMSTRA, D. Twenty-one at TREC-8: Using Language Technology for Information Retrieval. In: In: 8th Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-8), Gaithesburg, Nov 1999.
  • KRAAIJ, W. The EU Project 'Twenty-One' and Cross Language IR". In: Delos Working Group Reports: Third DELOS workshop, Cross Language Information Retrieval, pp. 41-46, ERCIM-97-W003, 1997.
  • LANDAUER Thomas K. and LITTMAN. Michael; A statistical method for language-independent representation of the topical content of text segments. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference: Expert Systems and Their Applications, volume 8, pages 77--85. Avignon France, May 1991.
  • LESK, Michael. Practical Digital Libraries: Books, Bytes & Bucks. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, 1997, 297p
  • MARON, M. E.; KUHNS, J. L. On Relevance, Probabilistic Indexing and Information Retrieval. In: Readings in Information Retrieval. JONES, K. S.; WILLET P., Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, California, 1997, pp 39-46.
  • OARD, Douglas W. A Survey of Multilingual Text Retrieval Technical Report CS-TR-3615 University of Maryland, April, 1996.
  • OARD, Douglas W. Alternative Approaches for Cross-Language Text Retrieval. In: AAAI Spring Symposium on Cross-Language Text and Speech Retrieval. Stanford University, March 24-26, 1997.
  • OARD, Douglas W. Serving Users in Many Languages – Cross Language Information Retrieval for Digital Libraries. D-Lib Magazine, December 1997.
  • OARD, D.; PETERS, C.; RUIZ, M.; FREDERKING, R.; KLAVANS, J.; SHERIDAN, P. Multilingual Information Discovery and Access (MIDAS) D-Lib Magazine -October 1999.
  • OARD, Douglas W. Global Access to Multilingual Information. In: The Fourth International Workshop on Information Retrieval with Asian Languages - IRAL'99, Taipei-Taiwan, 11-12 November 1999.
  • OGDEN, W.; et al. Getting Information from Documents You Cannot Read: An Interactive Cross-Language Text Retrieval and Summarization System. In: 22nd ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings, University of California, Berkeley, August 1999 /  Hearst, M.;  Gey, F.; & Tong, R. (eds.).
  • PETERS, Carol; PICCHI Eugenio. Cross Language Information Retrieval: A System for Comparable Corpus Querying. In: Working Notes of the Workshop on Cross-Linguistic Information Retrieval, ACM SIGIR’96.
  • PETERS, Carol; PICCHI, Eugenio. Using Linguistic Tools and Resources in Cross-Language Retrieval. In: AAAI Spring Symposium on Cross-Language Text and Speech Retrieval. Stanford University, March 24-26, 1997.
  • PETERS, Carol; PICCHI, Eugenio. Across Languages, Across Cultures – Issues in Multilinguality and Digital Libraries. D-Lib Magazine, May 1997.
  • SALTON, G. Automatic Processing of Foreign Language Documents. Journal of the American Society for Information Science,21:187-914.
  • SCHAUBLE, P.; SHERIDAN, P. Retro-conversion of Library Catalogues and Multilingual Information Retrieval. In: 1st DELOS Workshop, INRIA Sophia, Antipolis, March 4-6, 1996.
  • SHERIDAN, P.; SCHAUBLE, P. Cross-Language Multi-Media Information Retrieval. In: 3rd DELOS Workshop on Cross Language Information Retrieval, Zurich 5-7 March, 1997.
  • SHERIDAN, P.; BRASCHLER, M.; SCHAUBLE, P. Cross-Language  Information Retrieval in a Multilingual Legal Domain.  In: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: First European Conference, ECDL’97, Pisa, Italy, September 1-3, 1997, Proceedings/ Carol Peters, Constantino Thanos (eds.)
  • SOERGEL, D. Multilingual Thesauri in Cross-Language Text and Speech Retrieval. In: AAAI Spring Symposium on Cross-Language Text and Speech Retrieval. Stanford University, March 24-26, 1997.
  • SUGIMOTO, S. et al. Experimental Studies on an Applet-Based Document Viewer for Multilingual WWW Documents – Functional Extension of and Lessons Learned from Multilingual HTML. In: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: Second European Conference, ECDL’98, Heraklion, Crete, Grece, September 21-23, 1998, Proceedings/Nikolaou, C.; Stephanidis, C. (eds.)
  • UREÑA, et al. Resolución de la ambigüedad léxica mediante información contextual y el modelo del espacio vectorial, Séptima Conferencia de la Asociación Española para la   Inteligencia Artificial (CAEPIA), Málaga, España, Nov. 1997 (in Spanish)

  •  < Back