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CEUR-WS.org/Vol-1174 - CLEF2008 Working Notes
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CLEF 2008
CLEF2008 Working Notes
Working Notes for CLEF 2008 Workshop
co-located with the 12th European Conference on Digital Libraries (
ECDL 2008
Aarhus, Denmark, September 17-19, 2008
Edited by
Carol Peters
Nicola Ferro
(CEUR-WS Republishing Managing Editor) **
Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie dell'Informazione (ISTI)
CNR, Pisa, Italy
**
Department of Information Engineering (DEI)
University of Padua, Via Gradenigo 6/B, 35131, Padova, Italy
Table of Contents
Preface
What happened in CLEF 2008: Introduction to the Working Notes
Carol Peters
Cross-Language Geographical Information Retrieval
GeoCLEF 2008: the CLEF 2008 Cross-Language Geographic Information Retrieval Track Overview
Thomas Mandl, Paula Carvalho, Fredric Gey, Ray Larson, Diana Santos, Christa Womser-Hacker
Multi-lingual Geographical Information Retrieval
Rocio Guillén
Cheshire at GeoCLEF 2008: Text and Fusion Approaches for GIR
Ray R. Larson
MMIS at GeoCLEF 2008: Experiments in GIR
Simon Overell, Adam Rae, Stefan Rüger
University of Pittsburgh at GeoCLEF 2008: Towards Effective Geographic Information Retrieval
Qiang Pu, Daqing He, Qi Li
University of Hagen at GeoCLEF 2008: Combining IR and QA for Geographic Information Retrieval
Johannes Leveling, Sven Hartrumpf
SINAI-GIR System. University of Jaén at GeoCLEF 2008
José M. Perea-Ortega, Miguel A. García-Cumbreras, Manuel García-Vega, L. Alfonso Ureña-López
The UPV at GeoCLEF 2008: The GeoWorSE System
D.Buscaldi, P.Rosso
TextMESS at GeoCLEF 2008: Result Merging with Fuzzy Borda Ranking
J.M. Perea-Ortega, L.A. Ureña-López, D. Buscaldi, P. Rosso
INAOE at GeoCLEF 2008: A Ranking Approach based on Sample Documents
Esaú Villatoro-Tello, Manuel Montes-y-Gómez, Luis Villaseor-Pineda
Ontology-based Query Construction for GeoCLEF
Rui Wang, Günter Neumann
The University of Lisbon at GeoCLEF 2008
Nuno Cardoso, Patrícia Sousa, Mário J. Silva
Getting Geographical Answers fromWikipedia: the GikiP pilot at CLEF
Diana Santos, Nuno Cardoso, Paula Carvalho, Iustin Dornescu, Sven Hartrumpf, Johannes Leveling, Yvonne Skalban
Cross-Language Retrieval in Image Collections
Overview of the ImageCLEFphoto 2008 Photographic Retrieval Task
Thomas Arni, Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson, Michael Grubinger
Overview of the ImageCLEFmed 2008 Medical Image Retrieval Task
Henning Müller, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Charles E. Kahn Jr., William Hatt, Steven Bedrick, William Hersh
Medical Image Annotation in ImageCLEF 2008
Thomas Deselaers, Thomas M. Deserno
The Visual Concept Detection Task in ImageCLEF 2008
Thomas Deselaers, Allan Hanbury
Overview of the wikipediaMM task at ImageCLEF 2008
Theodora Tsikrika, Jana Kludas
Meiji University at ImageCLEF2008 Photo Retrieval Task: Evaluation of Image Retrieval Methods Integrating Different Media
Kosuke Yamauchi, Takuya Nomura, Keiko Usui, Yusuke Kamoi, Miki Eto, Tomohiro Takagi
LIG at ImageCLEFphoto 2008
Philippe Mulhem
Building a Diversity Featured Search System by Fusing Existing Tools
Jiayu Tang, Thomas Arni, Mark Sanderson, Paul Clough
TELECOMParisTech at ImageClefphoto 2008: Bi-Modal Text and Image Retrieval with Diversity Enhancement
Marin Ferecatu, Hichem Sahbi
MIRACLE-FI at ImageCLEFphoto 2008: Experiences in merging Text-based and Content-based Retrievals
R. Granados, X. Benavent, A. García-Serrano, J.M. Goñi
MIRACLE-GSI at ImageCLEFphoto 2008: Experiments on Semantic and Statistical Topic Expansion
Julio Villena-Román, Sara Lana-Serrano, José C. González-Cristóbal
UPMC/LIP6 at ImageCLEFphoto 2008: on the Exploitation of Visual Concepts (VCDT)
Sabrina Tollari, Marcin Detyniecki, Ali Fakeri-Tabrizi, Massih-Reza Amini, Patrick Gallinari
Consortium AVEIR at ImageCLEFphoto 2008: on the Fusion of Runs
Sabrina Tollari, Marcin Detyniecki, Marin Ferecatu, Hervé Glotin, Philippe Mulhem, Massih-Reza Amini, Ali Fakeri-Tabrizi, Patrick Gallinari, Hichem Sahbi, Zhong-Qiu Zhao
Feature Annotation for Visual Concept Detection in ImageCLEF 2008
Jingtian Jiang, Xiaoguang Rui, Nenghai Yu
Targeting Diversity in Photographic Retrieval Task with Commonsense Knowledge
Supheakmungkol Sarin, Wataru Kameyama
Clustering for Photo Retrieval at Image CLEF 2008
Diana Inkpen, Marc Stogaitis, François DeGuire, Muath Alzghool
SINAI at ImageCLEFPhoto 2008
M.A. García-Cumbreras, M.C. Díaz-Galiano, M.T. Martín-Valdivia, L.A. Ureña-López
IPAL at CLEF 2008: Mixed-Modality based Image Search, Novelty based Re-ranking and Extended Matching
Sheng Gao, Jean-Pierre Chevallet, Joo-Hwee Lim
TIA-INAOE Participation at ImageCLEF 2008
H. Jair Escalante, J. A. González, Carlos A. Hernández, Aurelio López, Manuel Montes, Eduardo Morales, Luis E. Sucar, Luis Villaseñor
Effects of Visual Concept-based Post-retrieval Clustering in ImageCLEFphoto 2008
Masashi Inoue, Piyush Grover
The Xtrieval Framework at CLEF 2008: ImageCLEF Photographic Retrieval Task
Thomas Wilhelm, Jens Kürsten, Maximilian Eibl
Different Multimodal Approaches using IR-n in ImageCLEFphoto 2008
Sergio Navarro, Fernando Llopis, Rafael Muñoz
Text-mess in the ImageCLEFphoto08 Task
S. Navarro, M.A. García, F. Llopis, M.C. Díaz, R. Muñoz, M.T. Martín, L.A. Ureña, A. Montejo
XRCE's Participation to ImageCLEF 2008
J. Ah-Pine, C. Cifarelli, S. Clinchant, G. Csurka, J.M. Renders
CLaC at ImageCLEFPhoto 2008
Osama El Demerdash, Leila Kosseim, Sabine Bergler
Increasing Relevance and Diversity in Photo Retrieval by Result Fusion
Yih-Chen Chang, Hsin-Hsi Chen
DCU at ImageCLEFPhoto 2008
Neil O'Hare, Peter Wilkins, Cathal Gurrin, Eamonn Newman, Gareth J.F. Jones, Alan F. Smeaton.
SZTAKI @ ImageCLEF 2008: Visual Concept Detection
Bálint Daróczy, Zsolt Fekete, Mátyás Brendel
Profil Entropic Visual Features for Visual Concept Detection in CLEF 2008 Campaign
Herve Glotin, Zhongqiu Zhao
MMIS at ImageCLEF 2008: Experiments combining Different Evidence Sources
Simon Overell, Ainhoa Llorente, Haiming Liu, Rui Hu, Adam Rae, Jianhan Zhu, Dawei Song, Stefan Rüger
Affinity Propagation promoting Diversity in Visuo-entropic and Text Features for CLEF Photo Retrieval 2008 Campaign
Herve Glotin, Zhongqiu Zhao
CLEF2008 Image Annotation Task: an SVM Confidence-Based Approach
Tatiana Tommasi, Francesco Orabona, Barbara Caputo
Multi-Relation Modeling on Multi Concept Extraction LIG participation at ImageClefMed
Loïc Maisonnasse, Eric Gaussier, Jean-Pierre Chevallet
MedGIFT at ImageCLEF 2008
Xin Zhou, Julien Gobeill, Henning Müller
MIRACLE at ImageCLEFmed 2008: Evaluating Strategies for Automatic Topic Expansion
Sara Lana-Serrano, Julio Villena-Román, José C. González-Cristóbal
MIRACLE at ImageCLEFannot 2008: Classification of Image Features for Medical Image Annotation
Sara Lana-Serrano, Julio Villena-Román, José Carlos González-Cristóbal, José Miguel Goñi-Menoyo
Automatic System for Extraction of Content-Based Characteristics from Digital Images
Gonzalo León, José Luis Delgado, Covadonga Rodrigo, Fernando López, Valentín Sama
SINAI at ImageCLEFmed 2008
M.C. Díaz-Galiano, M.A. García-Cumbreras, M.T. Martín-Valdivia, L.A. Ureña-López, A. Montejo-Ráez
TAU MIPLAB at ImageClef 2008
U. Avni, J. Goldberger, H. Greenspan
Text-only Cross-language Image Search at Medical ImageCLEF 2008
Julien Gobeill, Patrick Ruch, Xin Zhou
Multimodal Medical Image Retrieval: OHSU at ImageCLEF 2008
Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Steven Bedrick, William Hatt, William Hersh
Methods for combining Content-based and Textual-based Approaches in Medical Image Retrieval
Mouna Torjmen, Karen Pinel-Sauvagnat, Mohand Boughanem
A Multimodal Approach to the Medical Retrieval Task using IR-n
Sergio Navarro, Rafael Muñoz, Fernando Llopis
Text-mess in the Medical Retrieval ImageCLEF08 Task
S. Navarro, M.C. Díaz, R. Muñoz, M.A. García, F. Llopis, M.T. Martín, L.A. Ureña, A. Montejo
Baseline Results for the CLEF 2008 Medical Automatic Annotation Task
Mark O. Güld, Thomas M. Deserno
UPMC/LIP6 at ImageCLEF's WikipediaMM: An Image-Annotation Model for an Image Search-Engine
Ali Fakeri-Tabrizi, Massih-Reza Amini, Sabrina Tollari, Patrick Gallinari
CWI at ImageCLEF 2008
Theodora Tsikrika, Henning Rode, Arjen P. de Vries
Some Experiments on the WikipediaMM 2008 task: Evaluating the Impact of Image names in Context-based Retrieval
Mouna Torjmen, Karen Pinel-Sauvagnat, Mohand Boughanem
The Xtrieval Framework at CLEF 2008: ImageCLEF Wikipedia MM task
Thomas Wilhelm, Jens Kürsten, Maximilian Eibl
PKU at ImageCLEF 2008: Experiments with Query Extension Techniques for Text-Based and Content-Based Image Retrieval
Zhi Zhou, Yonghong Tian, Yuanning Li, Ting Liu, Tiejun Huang, Wen Gao
A Textual Approach Based on Passages Using IR-n in WikipediaMM Task 2008
Sergio Navarro, Rafael Muñoz, Fernando Llopis
Increasing Cluster Recall of Cross-modal Image Retrieval
Simon Rácz, Bálint Daróczy, Dávid Siklósi, Attila Pereszlényi, Mátyás Brendel, András Benczúr
Conceptual Image Retrieval over the Wikipedia Corpus
Adrian Popescu, Hervé Le Borgne, Pierre-Alain Moëllic
Concept Content Based Wikipedia WEB Image Retrieval using CLEF VCDT 2008
Zhongqiu Zhao, Herve Glotin
UJM at ImageCLEFwiki 2008
Christophe Moulin, Cécile Barat, Mathias Géry, Christophe Ducottet, Christine Largeron
Cross-Language Video Retrieval
Overview of VideoCLEF 2008: Automatic Generation of Topic-based Feeds for Dual Language Audio-Visual Content
Martha Larson, Eamonn Newman, Gareth Jones
MIRACLE at VideoCLEF 2008: Classification of Multilingual Speech Transcripts
Julio Villena-Román, Sara Lana-Serrano
DCU at VideoCLEF 2008
Eamonn Newman, Gareth Jones
SINAI at VideoCLEF 2008
José M. Perea-Ortega, Arturo Montejo-Ráez, M. Teresa Martín-Valdivia, Manuel C. Díaz-Galiano, L. Alfonso Ureña-López
The University of Amsterdam at VideoCLEF 2008
Jiyin He Xu Zhang, Wouter Weerkamp, Martha Larson
VideoCLEF 2008: ASR Classification based on Wikipedia Categories
Jens Kürsten, Daniel Richter, Maximilian Eibl
Interactive Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Overview of iCLEF 2008: Search Log Analysis for Multilingual Image Retrieval
Julio Gonzalo, Paul Clough, Jussi Karlgren
FlickLing: a Multilingual Search Interface for Flickr
Víctor Peinado, Javier Artiles, Julio Gonzalo, Emma Barker, Fernando López-Ostenero
"Interactive" Undergraduate Students: UNIPD at iCLEF 2008
Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio
A Study of Users Image Seeking Behaviour in Flickling
Evgenia Vassilakaki, Frances Johnson, R.J. Hartley, David Randall
Mining the Behaviour of Users in a Multilingual Information Access Task
Srinivasarao Vundavalli
Evaluating the Impact of Personal Dictionaries for Cross-Language Information Retrieval of Socially Annotated Images
Diana Irina Tanase, Epaminondas Kapetanios
UNED at iCLEF 2008: Analysis of a Large Log of Multilingual Image Searches in Flickr
Víctor Peinado, Julio Gonzalo, Javier Artiles, Fernando López-Ostenero
SICS at iCLEF 2008: User Confidence and Satisfaction inferred from iCLEF Logs
Jussi Karlgren
Domain-Specific Information Retrieval
The Domain-Specific Track at CLEF 2008
Vivien Petras, Stefan Baerisch
UniNE at Domain-Specific IR - CLEF 2008: Scientific Data Retrieval: Various Query Expansion Approaches
Claire Fautsch, Ljiljana Dolamic, Jacques Savoy
Back to Basics - Again - for Domain Specific Retrieval
Ray R. Larson
First Participation of University and Hospitals of Geneva to Domain-Specific Track in CLEF 2008
Julien Gobeill, Patrick Ruch
The University of Amsterdam at the CLEF 2008 Domain Specific Track: Parsimonious Relevance and Concept Models
Edgar Meij, Maarten de Rijke
The Xtrieval Framework at CLEF 2008: Domain-Specific Track
Jens Kürsten, Thomas Wilhelm, Maximilian Eibl
Using Wikipedia and Wiktionary in Domain-Specific Information Retrieval
Christof Müller, Iryna Gurevych
Multilingual Document Retrieval
CLEF 2008: Ad Hoc Track Overview
Eneko Agirre, Giorgio M. Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Thomas Mandl, Carol Peters
Logistic Regression for Metadata: Cheshire takes on AdHoc-TEL
Ray R. Larson
CACAO Project at the TEL@CLEF 2008 Task
Alessio Bosca, Luca Dini
Technical University of Lisbon CLEF 2008 Submission: TEL@CLEF Monolingual Task
Jorge Machado, Bruno Martins, José Borbinha
WikiTranslate: Query Translation for Cross-lingual Information Retrieval using only Wikipedia
D. Nguyen, A.Overwijk, C.Hauff, R.B. Trieschnigg, D. Hiemstra, F.M.G. de Jong
Cross-language Information Retrieval with Explicit Semantic Analysis
Philipp Sorg, Philipp Cimiano
UFRGS@CLEF2008: Using Association Rules for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
André Pinto Geraldo, Viviane Moreira Orengo
CLEF 2008 Ad-Hoc Track: On-line Processing Experiments with Xtrieval
Jens Kürsten, Thomas Wilhelm, Maximilian Eibl
XRCE's Participation to CLEF 2008 Ad-Hoc Track
Stephane Clinchant, Jean-Michel Renders
Using Part of Speech Tagging in Persian Information Retrieval
Reza Karimpour, Amineh Ghorbani, Azadeh Pishdad, Mitra Mohtarami, Abolfazl AleAhmad, Hadi Amiri Farhad Oroumchian
Fusion of Retrieval Models at CLEF 2008 Ad-Hoc Persian Track
Zahra Aghazade, Nazanin Dehghani, Leili Farzinvash, Razieh Rahimi, Abolfazel AleAhmad, Hadi Amiri, Farhad Oroumchian
Cross Language Experiments at Persian@CLEF 2008
Abolfazl AleAhmad, Ehsan Kamalloo, Arash Zareh, Masoud Rahgozar, Farhad Oroumchian
Investigation on Application of Local Cluster Analysis and Part of Speech Tagging on Persian Text
Amir Hossein Jadidinejad, Mitra Mohtarami, Hadi Amiri
SINAI at Robust WSD Task @ CLEF 2008: When WSD is a Good Idea for Information Retrieval tasks?
Fernando Martínez-Santiago, José M. Perea-Ortega, Miguel A. García-Cumbreras
UNIBA-SENSE at CLEF 2008: SEmantic N-levels Search Engine
Pierpaolo Basile, Annalina Caputo, Giovanni Semeraro
IXA at CLEF 2008 Robust-WSD Task: using Word Sense Disambiguation for (Cross Lingual) Information Retrieval
Arantxa Otegi, Eneko Agirre, German Rigau
UFRGS@CLEF2008: Indexing Multiword Expressions for Information Retrieval
Otavio Costa Acosta, André Pinto Geraldo, Viviane Moreira Orengo, Aline Villavicencio
IRn in the CLEF Robust WSD Task 2008
Sergio Navarro, Fernando Llopis, Rafael Muñoz
UCM-Y!R at CLEF 2008 Robust and WSD tasks
José R. Pérez-Agüera, Hugo Zaragoza
UNIGE Experiments on Robust Word Sense Disambiguation
Jacques Guyot, Gilles Falquet, Saïd Radhouani, Karim Benzineb
Exploiting Cooccurrence on Corpus and Document Level for Fair Crosslanguage Retrieval
Andreas Juffinger, Roman Kern, Michael Granitzer
German, French, English and Persian Retrieval Experiments at CLEF 2008
Stephen Tomlinson
JHU Ad Hoc Experiments at CLEF 2008
Paul McNamee
UniNE at CLEF 2008: TEL, Persian and Robust IR
Ljiljana Dolamic, Claire Fautsch, Jacques Savoy
MorphoChallenge
Unsupervised Morpheme Analysis Evaluation by a Comparison to a Linguistic Gold Standard - Morpho Challenge 2008
Mikko Kurimo, Matti Varjokallio
Unsupervised Morpheme Analysis Evaluation by IR experiments - Morpho Challenge 2008
Mikko Kurimo, Ville Turunen
Retrieval Experiments at Morpho Challenge 2008
Paul McNamee
Allomorfessor: Towards Unsupervised Morpheme Analysis
Oskar Kohonen, Sami Virpioja, Mikaela Klami
Morphological Induction Through Linguistic Productivity
Sarah A. Goodman
Using Unsupervised Paradigm Acquisition for Prefixes
Daniel Zeman
ParaMor and Morpho Challenge 2008
Christian Monson, Jaime Carbonell, Alon Lavie, Lori Levin
Multilingual Information Filtering
Overview of CLEF 2008 INFILE Pilot Track
Romaric Besancon, Stéphane Chaudiron, Djamel Mostefa, Olivier Hamon, Ismaïl Timimi, Khalid Choukri
Working Notes for the InFile Campaign : Online Document Filtering Using 1 Nearest Neighbor
Eric Gaussier, Ali Mustafa Qamar, Vincent Bodinier
Multilingual Web Track
Overview of WebCLEF 2008 (Draft)
Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke
On the Evaluation of Snippet Selection for Information Retrieval
A. Overwijk, D. Nguyen, C. Hauff, R.B. Trieschnigg, D. Hiemstra, F.M.G. de Jong
REINA at WebCLEF 2008
Carlos G. Figuerola, José L. Alonso Berrocal, ángel F. Zazo Rodríguez, Montserrat Mateos
Multiple Language Question Answering
Overview of the CLEF 2008 Multilingual Question Answering Track
Pamela Forner, Anselmo Peñas, Iñaki Alegria, Corina Forăscu, Nicolas Moreau, Petya Osenova, Prokopis Prokopidis, Paulo Rocha, Bogdan Sacaleanu, Richard Sutcliffe, Erik Tjong Kim Sang
Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2008
Álvaro Rodrigo, Anselmo Peñas, Felisa Verdejo
Overview of QAST 2008
Jordi Turmo, Pere Comas, Sophie Rosset, Lori Lamel, Nicolas Moreau, Djamel Mostefa
Experiments with Query Expansion in the RAPOSA (FOX) Question Answering System
Luís Sarmento, Jorge Teixeira, Eugénio Oliveira
AliQAn, Spanish QA System at CLEF-2008
S. Roger, K. Vila, A. Ferrández, M. Pardiño, J. M. Gómez, M. Puchol-Blasco, J. Peral
Question Answering with Joost at CLEF 2008
Gosse Bouma, Jori Mur, Gertjan van Noord, Lonneke van der Plas, Jörg Tiedemann
Priberam's Question Answering system in QA@CLEF 2008
Carlos Amaral, Adán Cassan, Helena Figueira, André Martins, Afonso Mendes, Pedro Mendes, José Pina, Cláudia Pinto
Cross Lingual Question Answering using QRISTAL for CLEF 2008
Dominique Laurent, Patrick Séguéla, Sophie Nègre
IdSay: Question Answering for Portuguese
Gracinda Carvalho, David Martins de Matos, Vitor Rocio
Dublin City University at QA@CLEF 2008
Sisay Fissaha Adafre, Josef van Genabith
Multi-lingual Question Answering using OpenEphyra
Menno van Zaanen
University of Wolverhampton at CLEF 2008
Iustin Dornescu, Georgiana Puşcaşu, Constantin Orăsan
AliQAn, Spanish QA System at Multilingual QA@CLEF-2008
R. Muñoz-Terol, M. Puchol-Blasco, M. Pardiño, J.M. Gómez, S.Roger, K. Vila, A. Ferrández, J. Peral, P. Martínez-Barco
Esfinge at CLEF 2008: Experimenting with Answer Retrieval Patterns. Can they help?
Luís Costa
Ihardetsi Question Answering System at QA@CLEF 2008
Olatz Ansa, Xabier Arregi, Arantxa Otegi, Ander Soraluce
QA@L2F, Second Steps at QA@CLEF
Luísa Coheur, Ana Mendes, João Guimarães, Nuno J. Mamede, Ricardo Ribeiro
UAIC Participation at QA@CLEF2008
Adrian Iftene, Ionut Pistol, Diana Trandabat
RACAI's QA System at the Romanian-Romanian Multiple Language Question Answering (QA@CLEF2008) Main Task
Radu Ion, Dan Ştefănescu, Alexandru Ceauşu, Dan Tufiş
The LogAnswer Project at CLEF 2008: Towards Logic-Based Question Answering
Ingo Glöckner, Björn Pelzer
The MIRACLE Team at the CLEF 2008 Multilingual Question Answering Track
ángel Martínez-González, César de Pablo-Sánchez, Concepción Polo-Bayo, María Teresa Vicente-Díez, Paloma Martínez-Fernández, José Luís Martínez-Fernández
The Senso Question Answering System at QA@CLEF 2008
José Saias, Paulo Quaresma
University of Hagen at QA@CLEF 2008: Efficient Question Answering with Question Decomposition and Multiple Answer Streams
Sven Hartrumpf, Ingo Glöckner, Johannes Leveling
DFKI at QA@CLEF 2008
Bogdan Sacaleanu, Günter Neumann, Christian Spurk
Answer Validation on English and Romanian Languages
Adrian Iftene, Alexandra Balahur-Dobrescu
The Answer Validation System ProdicosAV
Christine Jacquin, Laura Monceaux, Emmanuel Desmontils
Justification of Answers by Verification of Dependency Relations - The French AVE Task
Véronique Moriceau, Xavier Tannier, Arnaud Grappy, Brigitte Grau
A Lexical-Semantic Approach to AVE
óscar Ferrández, Rafael Muñoz, Manuel Palomar
University of Hagen at CLEF 2008: Answer Validation Exercise
Ingo Glöckner
The Contribution of FaMAF at QA@CLEF 2008. Answer Validation Exercise
Julio J. Castillo
Information Synthesis for Answer Validation
Rui Wang, Günter Neumann
INAOE at QA@CLEF 2008: Evaluating Answer Validation in Spanish Question Answering
Alberto Téllez-Valero, Antonio Juárez-González, Manuel Montes-y-Gómez, Luis Villaseñor-Pineda
The LIMSI Participation to the QAst Track
Sophie Rosset, Olivier Galibert, Guillaume Bernard, Eric Bilinski, Gilles Adda
Adapting IBQAS to work with Text Transciptions in QAst Task: IBQAst
M. Pardiño, J.M. Gómez, H. Llorens, R. Muñoz-Terol, B. Navarro-Colorado, E. Saquete, P. Martínez-Barco, P. Moreda, M. Palomar
Robust Question Answering for Speech Transcripts: UPC Experience in QAst 2008
Pere R. Comas, Jordi Turmo
QA Extension for Xtrieval: Contribution to the QAst track
Jens Kürsten, Holger Kundisch, Maximilian Eibl
QA with a Disambiguated Document Collection
D. Buscaldi, P. Rosso
Appendix
Appendix A: Results of the TEL@CLEF Task
Appendix B: Results of the Persian@CLEF Task
Appendix C: Results of the Robust Track
Appendix D: Results of Domain Specific Track
Appendix E: Results of GeoCLEF Track
Appendix F: Partecipating Institutions
2014-08-18: submitted by Nicola Ferro
2014-08-22
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