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Multi-lingual Information Access in South Asian Languages

Second and Third Workshop of the Forum for Information Retrieval, FIRE 2010 and FIRE 2011, held in Gandhinagar, India, February 19-20, and in Bombay, India, December 2-4, 2011

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  • © 2013

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Editors:
  1. Prasenjit Majumder

    1. Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gujarat, India

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  2. Mandar Mitra

    1. Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India

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  3. Pushpak Bhattacharyya

    1. Indian Institutte of Technology, Bombay, India

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  4. L. Venkata Subramaniam

    1. IBM Research New Delhi, India

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  5. Danish Contractor

    1. IBM Research New Delhi, India

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  6. Paolo Rosso

    1. NLE Lab - ELiRF, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain

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  • Second and Third Workshop on Multi-lingual Information Access in South Asian Languages, FIRE 2010 and 2011

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 7536)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

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Table of contents (30 papers)

  1. RISOT - Retrieval from Indic Script OCR’d Text Track

    1. Maryland at FIRE 2011: Retrieval of OCR’d Bengali

      • Utpal Garain, David S. Doermann, Douglas W. Oard
      Pages 205-213

    2. Retrieval from OCR Text: RISOT Track

      • Kripabandhu Ghosh, Swapan Kumar Parui
      Pages 214-226

  2. RISOT - Retrieval from Indic Script OCR’d Text Track

    1. Overview of the Personalized and Collaborative Information Retrieval (PIR) Track at FIRE-2011

      • Debasis Ganguly, Johannes Leveling, Gareth J. F. Jones
      Pages 227-240

  3. Simple Transliteration for CLIR

    1. Simple Transliteration for CLIR

      • Sauparna Palchowdhury, Prasenjit Majumder
      Pages 241-251

  4. FIRE 2010

    1. Overview of FIRE 2010

      • Prasenjit Majumder, Dipasree Pal, Ayan Bandyopadhyay, Mandar Mitra
      Pages 252-257

    2. UTA Stemming and Lemmatization Experiments in the FIRE Bengali Ad Hoc Task

      • Aki Loponen, Jiaul H. Paik, Kalervo Järvelin
      Pages 258-268

    3. Tamil English Cross Lingual Information Retrieval

      • T. Pattabhi R. K. Rao, Sobha Lalitha Devi
      Pages 269-279

    4. Test Collections and Evaluation Metrics Based on Graded Relevance

      • Kalervo Järvelin
      Pages 280-294

    5. Term Conflation and Blind Relevance Feedback for Information Retrieval on Indian Languages

      • Johannes Leveling, Debasis Ganguly, Gareth J. F. Jones
      Pages 295-309

    6. Improving Cross-Language Information Retrieval by Transliteration Mining and Generation

      • K. Saravanan, Raghavendra Udupa, A. Kumaran
      Pages 310-333

    7. Information Retrieval with Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi Languages: Evaluation and Analysis

      • Jacques Savoy, Ljiljana Dolamic, Mitra Akasereh
      Pages 334-352

  5. Back Matter

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About this book

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the Second and Third Workshops of the Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation, FIRE 2010 and 2011, on Multi-lingual Information Access in South Asian Languages held in Gandhinagar, India, in February 2010 and in Bombay, India, in December 2011. The volume brings together revised and expanded versions of a total of 29 papers. The papers are organized in topical sections on various aspects of multi-lingual information access.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gujarat, India

    Prasenjit Majumder

  • Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India

    Mandar Mitra

  • Indian Institutte of Technology, Bombay, India

    Pushpak Bhattacharyya

  • IBM Research New Delhi, India

    L. Venkata Subramaniam, Danish Contractor

  • NLE Lab - ELiRF, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain

    Paolo Rosso

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Multi-lingual Information Access in South Asian Languages

  • Book Subtitle: Second and Third Workshop of the Forum for Information Retrieval, FIRE 2010 and FIRE 2011, held in Gandhinagar, India, February 19-20, and in Bombay, India, December 2-4, 2011

  • Editors: Prasenjit Majumder, Mandar Mitra, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, L. Venkata Subramaniam, Danish Contractor, Paolo Rosso

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40087-2

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-40086-5Published: 08 August 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-40087-2Published: 13 August 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 353

  • Number of Illustrations: 80 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Information Storage and Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Asian Languages

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