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Multilingual Topic Generation within the CLEF 2001 Experiments

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Evaluation of Cross-Language Information Retrieval Systems (CLEF 2001)

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Topic generation is considered as one of the crucial elements in the information retrieval evaluation process. In the context of CLEF, the main focus lies on evaluating multilingual functions. With respect to topic generation this means that topics have to be created in various languages. Starting with TREC, the important parameters of topic generation are described.

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Womser-Hacker, C. (2002). Multilingual Topic Generation within the CLEF 2001 Experiments. In: Peters, C., Braschler, M., Gonzalo, J., Kluck, M. (eds) Evaluation of Cross-Language Information Retrieval Systems. CLEF 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2406. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45691-0_36

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