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Evaluation of Multilingual and Multi-modal Information Retrieval

7th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2006, Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006, Revised Selected Papers

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  1. Carol Peters
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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 4730)

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

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Table of contents (127 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Introduction

    1. What Happened in CLEF 2006

      • Carol Peters
      Pages 1-10

    2. Scientific Data of an Evaluation Campaign: Do We Properly Deal with Them?

      • Maristella Agosti, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro
      Pages 11-20

  3. Part I: Multilingual Textual Document Retrieval (Ad Hoc)

    1. CLEF 2006: Ad Hoc Track Overview

      • Giorgio M. Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Thomas Mandl, Carol Peters
      Pages 21-34

    2. Cross-Language

      1. Hindi, Telugu, Oromo, English CLIR Evaluation
        • Prasad Pingali, Kula Kekeba Tune, Vasudeva Varma
        Pages 35-42
      2. Amharic-English Information Retrieval
        • Atelach Alemu Argaw, Lars Asker
        Pages 43-50
      3. The University of Lisbon at CLEF 2006 Ad-Hoc Task
        • Nuno Cardoso, Mário J. Silva, Bruno Martins
        Pages 51-56
      4. Query and Document Translation for English-Indonesian Cross Language IR
        • Herika Hayurani, Syandra Sari, Mirna Adriani
        Pages 57-61

    3. Monolingual

      1. Passage Retrieval vs. Document Retrieval in the CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Monolingual Tasks with the IR-n System
        • Elisa Noguera, Fernando Llopis
        Pages 62-65
      2. The PUCRS NLP-Group Participation in CLEF2006: Information Retrieval Based on Linguistic Resources
        • Marco Gonzalez, Vera Lúcia Strube de Lima
        Pages 66-73
      3. NLP-Driven Constructive Learning for Filtering an IR Document Stream
        • João Marcelo Azevedo Arcoverde, Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes
        Pages 74-82
      4. ENSM-SE at CLEF 2006 : Fuzzy Proxmity Method with an Adhoc Influence Function
        • Annabelle Mercier, Michel Beigbeder
        Pages 83-90
      5. A Study on the Use of Stemming for Monolingual Ad-Hoc Portuguese Information Retrieval
        • Viviane Moreira Orengo, Luciana S. Buriol, Alexandre Ramos Coelho
        Pages 91-98
      6. Benefits of Resource-Based Stemming in Hungarian Information Retrieval
        • Péter Halácsy, Viktor Trón
        Pages 99-106
      7. Statistical vs. Rule-Based Stemming for Monolingual French Retrieval
        • Prasenjit Majumder, Mandar Mitra, Kalyankumar Datta
        Pages 107-110

    4. Robust and More

      1. A First Approach to CLIR Using Character <i>N</i>-Grams Alignment
        • Jesús Vilares, Michael P. Oakes, John I. Tait
        Pages 111-118
      2. SINAI at CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Robust Multilingual Track: Query Expansion Using the Google Search Engine
        • Fernando Martínez-Santiago, Arturo Montejo-Ráez, Miguel Á. García-Cumbreras, L. Alfonso Ureña-López
        Pages 119-126
      3. Robust Ad-Hoc Retrieval Experiments with French and English at the University of Hildesheim
        • Thomas Mandl, René Hackl, Christa Womser-Hacker
        Pages 127-128
      4. Comparing the Robustness of Expansion Techniques and Retrieval Measures
        • Stephen Tomlinson
        Pages 129-136
      5. Experiments with Monolingual, Bilingual, and Robust Retrieval
        • Jacques Savoy, Samir Abdou
        Pages 137-144
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