Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval as a Side Effect of Tagging

• Published in: 2010 IEEE Second International Conference on Social Computing pp. 582 - 586
• Main Authors: Elhussein, Mariam, Nakata, Keiichi
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.08.2010
• Subjects: CLIR; Collaboration; del.icio.us; Google; Semantics; Stochastic processes; Tagging; user collaboration; Videos

Tagging is used for annotating and categorizing documents, and facilitating information retrieval. Users use tags freely to express their views of the provided content. This freedom allows the user to use any language in tagging. This can be considered as an aid for cross-lingual information retriev...