Multilingual Information Retrieval From Research To Practice /

• Main Authors: Peters, Carol (Author), Braschler, Martin (Author), Clough, Paul (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Information storage and retrieval.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Text processing (Computer science).; Computational linguistics.; Computer Science.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Document Preparation and Text Processing.; Language Translation and Linguistics.

We are living in a multilingual world and the diversity in languages which are used to interact with information access systems has generated a wide variety of challenges to be addressed by computer and information scientists. The growing amount of non-English information accessible globally and the...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Within-Language Information Retrieval
• Cross-Language Information Retrieval
• Interaction and User Interfaces
• Evaluation for Multilingual Information Retrieval Systems
• Applications of Multilingual Information Access.