Title
Crossing Languages in Text Retrieval via an Interlingua
Abstract
We introduce an interlingua-based approach to cross-language information retrieval, in which queries, as well as documents, are mapped onto a language-independent concept layer on which retrieval operations are performed. This approach is contrasted with one which directly translates non-English queries (German and Portuguese, in our experiments) to English ones which, subsequently, are processed on English documents. We report on the empirical evaluation of both approaches on a large medical document collection (the OHSUMED corpus).
Year
Venue
Field
2004
RIAO
Human–computer information retrieval,Information retrieval,Computer science,Interlingua,Portuguese,Artificial intelligence,Natural language processing,Document retrieval,Text retrieval,German,Visual Word
DocType
Citations 
PageRank 
Conference
2
0.44
References 
Authors
20
6
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Udo Hahn1324.80
Kornél Markó210310.17
Michael Poprat3295.07
Stefan Schulz422.13
Joachim Wermter528820.20
Percy Nohama65613.12