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Yang, Christopher C.; Li, Kar Wing – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2003
Discussion of multilingual corpora and cross-lingual information retrieval focuses on research that constructed English/Chinese parallel corpus automatically from the World Wide Web. Presents an alignment method which is based on dynamic programming to identify one-to-one Chinese and English title pairs and discusses results of experiments…
Descriptors: Chinese, English, Foreign Countries, Information Retrieval
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Cunliffe, Daniel; Jones, Helen; Jarvis, Melanie; Egan, Kevin; Huws, Rhian; Munro, Sian – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2002
Discusses creating an information architecture for a bilingual Web site and reports work in progress on the development of a content-based bilingual Web site to facilitate shared resources between speech and language therapists. Considers a structural analysis of existing bilingual Web designs and explains a card-sorting activity conducted with…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Systems, Instructional Design, Multilingual Materials
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Chen, Hsin-Hsi; Kuo, June-Jei; Huang, Sheng-Jie; Lin, Chuan-Jie; Wung, Hung-Chia – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2003
Proposes a summarization system for multiple documents that employs named entities and other signatures to cluster news from different sources, as well as punctuation marks, linking elements, and topic chains to identify the meaningful units (MUs). Using nouns and verbs to identify similar MUs, focusing and browsing models are applied to represent…
Descriptors: Chinese, Information Retrieval, Information Systems, Models
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Yang, Christopher C.; Luk, Johnny – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2003
Discusses the growth in the availability of information on the Web in languages other than English and focuses on cross-lingual semantic interoperability. Describes the development of an automatic English/Chinese thesaurus and reports results of an experiment with legal information from the Hong Kong government, including precision and recall.…
Descriptors: Chinese, English, Foreign Countries, Multilingual Materials