Dictionary-based cross-language information retrieval:: Problems, methods, and research findings

Author:Pirkola, A; Hedlund, T; Keskustalo, H; Järvelin, K

Article Title:Dictionary-based cross-language information retrieval:: Problems, methods, and research findings

Abstract:
This paper reviews literature on dictionary-based cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) and presents CLIR research done at the University of Tampere (UTA). The main problems associated with dictionary-based CLIR, as well as appropriate methods to deal with the problems are discussed. We will present the structured query model by Pirkola and report findings for four different language pairs concerning the effectiveness of query structuring. The architecture of our automatic query translation and construction system is presented.

Keywords:  cross-language information retrieval; dictionary-based translation; structured queries

DOI: 10.1023/A:1011994105352

Source:INFORMATION RETRIEVAL

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