Title
Cross-Language Information Retrieval by Domain Restriction Using Web Directory Structure
Abstract
In this paper, we propose a cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) method based on estimating for domains of the query using hierarchic structures of Web directories. To get the most appropriate translation of the queries, we uti- lize the Web directories written in many different languages as multilingual corpus for disambiguating translation of the query and for estimating the domain of search results using hierarchic structures of Web directories. From experimental evaluations, we found that there is an advantage in retrieval accuracy using our proposal for disambiguating translation in CLIR system. We found that it is effective to restrict to tar- get fields of the query using lower level merged categories in order to acquire suited translation of the query.
Year
DOI
Venue
2008
10.1109/HICSS.2008.108
HICSS
Keywords
Field
DocType
Internet,language translation,natural language processing,query processing,Web directory structure,cross-language information retrieval,domain restriction,hierarchic structures,multilingual corpus,query translation,retrieval accuracy,search results,translation disambiguation
Web search query,Query language,Language translation,Query expansion,Information retrieval,Computer science,Web query classification,Artificial intelligence,Natural language processing,Computer-assisted translation,Cross-language information retrieval,Concept search
Conference
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
0-7695-3075-8
2
0.38
References 
Authors
3
5
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Fuminori Kimura14417.00
Akira Maeda27626.14
Kenji Hatano33010.41
Jun Miyazaki414624.75
Shunsuke Uemura571478.79