Title:
Challenges for the Evaluation of Multilingual Information Retrieval SystemsAuthor:
Mandl, T. & C. Womser-HackerAbstract:
Multilingual Information Retrieval is an important aspect within the internationalisation of information systems. The multilingual aspect poses new challenges for the evaluation methodology, which differs from monolingual information retrieval as well as from machine translation. In this article, we will focus on the topics or tasks for the retrieval systems. The goal is the creation of a multilingual topic set which makes systemsOriginal publication:
Evers, V., del Galdo, E., Cyr, D. & C. Bonanni. Designing for Global Markets 6, 49-60. 6th International Workshop on Internationalization of Products and Systems. Vancouver, Canada. July 8-10, 2004.Copyright:
© 2004 Product & Systems Internationalisation, Inc. ISBN: 0-9722184-4-0Availability:
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