Papers and Reports

2006

Michael Buckland, Aitao Chen, Fredric C. Gey, and Ray R. Larson. Search across Different Media: Numeric Data Sets and Text Files. Information Technology and Libraries 25, No. 4, (December 2006): 181-189. pdf

2004

Aitao Chen and Fredric C. Gey. Multilingual Information Retrieval Using Machine Translation, Relevance Feedback and Decompounding In: Information Retrieval, Volume 7, Issue 1-2, January - April 2004. pp. 149-182.

Ray R. Larson and Fredric C. Gey. Information Retrieval and Digital Library Applications: Minitrack Introduction. In: Proceedings of the Thirty-Seventh Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Hawaii, January 5-8, 2004. p. 103.

2003

Fredric Gey and Aitao Chen. (2003). Searching Hindi using Statistical Stemming. Team TIDES Newsletter October 2003 - Special Issue on Hindi Surprise Language Experiments. p.5. [PDF].

Larson, Ray R. (2003). Placing Cultural Events in Space and Time. In: Foundations in Geographic Information Science. London: Taylor and Francis, 2003.

Ray R. Larson. Distributed IR for Digital Libraries. In Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (ECDL 2003). Pp. 487-498. Lecture Notes in computer Science #2769. Berlin : Springer, 2003

Ray R. Larson. Approaches and Effectiveness of Distributed Searching for Digital Libraries. (refereed poster session) Abstract in ASIS&T 2003: Humanizing Information Technology: From Ideas to Bits and Back (2003 American Society for Information Science & Technology Annual Meeting Proceedings), Long Beach, CA, October 19-22, 2003.

Ray R. Larson and Fredric C. Gey. Information Retrieval and Applications: Minitrack Introduction. In: Proceedings of the Thirty-Sixth Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Hawaii, January 6-9, 2003. p. 107.

Ray R. Larson. Cheshire II at INEX: Using a Hybrid Logistic Regression and Boolean Model for XML Retrieval. In: Proceedings of the First Workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval (INEX), 9-11 December 2002, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany. Pp.18-25 (Delos Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries Workshop Series : ERCIM-03-W03) 2003.

Ray R. Larson. Bibliometrics of the Web. In: 2003 Pacific Neighborhood Consortium Meeting (PNC): Cultural Heritage and Collaboration in the Digital Age: Program and Abstracts, (Bangkok, Thailand, November 7-9, 2003) p. 58. (HTML)

Ray R. Larson. Cheshire II at INEX '03: Component and Algorithm Fusion for XML Retrieval. In the INEX 2003 online workshop proceedings, (Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, December 15-17, 2003). (HTML)

Fredric Gey, Hailing Jiang and Aitao Chen. Multilingual Information Retrieval. Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, New York, Marcel Dekker, 2003.

Vivien Petras, Natalia Perelman and Fredric Gey. UC Berkeley at CLEF 2003 -- Russian Language Experiments and Domain-Specific Cross-Language Retrieval. In: Cross-Language Evaluation Forum: Working Notes for the CLEF 2003 Workshop, 21-22 August, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 235-244.

Aitao Chen. Chinese Word Segmentation Using Minimal Linguistic Knowledge. In The Second SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing, July 11-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. (PDF) (MS Word)

Aitao Chen and Fredric C. Gey. Combining Query Translation and Document Translation in Cross-language Retrieval. In: Cross-Language Evaluation Forum: Working Notes for the CLEF 2003 Workshop, 21-22 August, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 39-48. (PDF)

2002

Michael Buckland, Fredric C. Gey, and Ray R. Larson. Seamless Searching of Numeric and Textual Resources. Final Report on Institute of Museum and Library Services National Leadership Grant No. 178. Berkeley, December 20, 2002. (PDF)

Ray Larson. Cheshire II at INEX: Using A Hybrid Logistic Regression and Boolean Model for XML Retrieval. In: Proceedings of the INEX workshop at Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany Dec 7 - 12, 2002. (INEX is the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML retrieval) (PDF)

Aitao Chen and Fredic Gey. Building an Arabic Stemmer for Information Retrieval. In: Proceedings of the Eleventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2002). National Institute of Standards and Technology, Nov 18-22, 2002. (PDF)

Doug Oard and Fredric C. Gey. The TREC 2002 Arabic/English CLIR Track. In: Proceedings,The Eleventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2002). National Institute of Standards and Technology, Nov 18-22, 2002. (PS)

Aitao Chen and Fredric C. Gey. Experiments on Cross-language and Patent Retrieval at NTCIR-3 Workshop. In: Proceedings of the third NTCIR Workshop Meeting. National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan, October 8-10, 2002. (PDF)

Ray R. Larson, Fredric Gey, Aitao Chen and Michael Buckland. Harvesting Translingual Vocabulary Mappings for Multilingual Digital Libraries. In: Proceedings of the 2nd annual Joint ACM/IEEE Conference on Digital Libraries. Portland, Oregon, USA, July 14-18, 2002. (PDF)

Ray R. Larson. A Logistic Regression Approach to Distributed IR. In: SIGIR 2002 proceedings. Tampere, Finland, August 12-14, 2002. (PDF)

Emile L. Morse. Evaluation Methodologies for Information Management Systems. D-Lib Magazine September 2002, Volume 8 Number 9. (HTML)

2001

Michael Buckland. Entry Vocabulary, Intermediaries, and Retrieval Performance. In: Information in a Networked World: Harnessing the Flow. Proceedings of the 64th Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Nov 3-8, 2001, Washington, DC. Medford, NJ: Information Today, 2001. pp 112-117.

Fredric C. Gey & Douglas W. Oard. The TREC-2001 Cross-Language Information Retrieval Track: Searching Arabic Using English, French, or Arabic Queries. In: Proceedings of the 2001 Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-2001). National Institute of Standards and Technology, Nov 13-16, 2001, forthcoming. (PDF)

Aitao Chen & Fredric C. Gey. Translation Term Weighting and Combining Translation Resources in Cross-Language Retrieval. In: Proceedings of the 2001 Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-2001). National Institute of Standards and Technology, Nov 13-16, 2001, forthcoming. (PDF)

Michael Buckland, Hailing Jiang, Youngin Kim, & Vivien Petras. Domain-Based Indexes: Indexing for Communities of Users. In: 3e Congrès du Chapitre français de L'ISKO, 506 juillet 2001. Filtrage et résumé informatique de l'information sur les réseaux. Paris: Université Nanterre Paris X. pp 181-185. [PDF]

James French, Allison Powell, Fred Gey & Natalia Perelman. Exploiting A Controlled Vocabulary to Improve Collection Selection and Retrieval Effectiveness. In Tenth International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM-2001). Atlanta, Georgia, November 5-10, 2001, pp 199-206. [PDF]

Fredric C. Gey, Aitao Chen. TREC-9 Cross-Language Information Retrieval (English-Chinese) Overview, in The Ninth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-9). National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST Special Publication 500-249, October 2001, pp 15-24. (PDF)

Fredric C. Gey, Hailing Jiang and Natalia Perelman. Working with Rusian Queries for the GIRT, Bilingual and Multilingual CLEF Tasks, in Working Notes for the CLEF 2001 Workshop, Darmstadt, Germany, 3 September, 2001. pp. 153-161.

Aitao Chen. Multilingual Information Retrieval using English and Chinese Queries, in Working Notes for the CLEF 2001 Workshop, Darmstadt, Germany, 3 September, 2001. Revised Paper. (PDF)

Aitao Chen, Fred Gey, and Hailing Jiang. Alignment of English-Chinese Parallel Corpora and its Use in Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In: 19th International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages. May 14-16, 2001, Seoul, Korea. (PDF)

Fredric C. Gey, Michael Buckland, Aitao Chen, and Ray Larson. Entry Vocabulary -- a Technology to Enhance Digital Search, in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology, San Diego, March 2001, pp 91-95. (PDF) (PS)

Aitao Chen, Fred Gey, and Hailing Jiang. Berkeley at NTCIR-2: Chinese, Japanese, and English IR Experiments. In: Proceedings of the Second NTCIR Workshop on Research in Chinese & Japanese Text Retrieval and Text Summarization. March 2001, Tokyo, Japan. pp. 137-145. (PDF)

2000

Michael K. Buckland, Aitao Chen, Michael Gebbie, Youngin Kim, & Barbara Norgard. Variation by Subdomain in Indexes to Knowledge Organization Systems. In: Dynamism and Stability in Knowledge Organization: Proceedinsg of the Sixth International ISKO Conference, 10-13 July 2000, Toronto, Canada Edited by Clare Beghtol, Lynne C Howarth, Nancy Williamson. Wuerzburg, Germany: Ergon Verlag. 2000. Pp. 48-54. [HTML]

Michael Kluck, Fredric C. Gey. The Domain-Specific Task of CLEF - Specific Evaluation Strategies in Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In: Cross-Language Information Retrieval and Evaluation: Workshop of Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2000, Lisbon, Portugal, September 21-22, 2000, Revised Papers, Springer Computer Science Series LNCS 2069, pp 48-56. (PDF) (PS)

Fredric Gey, Hailing Jiang, Vivien Petras and Aitao Chen. Cross-Language Retrieval for the CLEF Collections -- Comparing Multiple Methods of Retrieval. In: Cross-Language Information Retrieval and Evaluation: Workshop of Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2000, Lisbon, Portugal, September 21-22, 2000, Revised Papers, Springer Computer Science Series LNCS 2069, pp 116-128. (PDF) (PS)

Aitao Chen, Hailing Jiang, and Fredric Gey. English-Chinese Cross-Language IR using Bilingual Dictionaries, In: The Ninth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-9). November, 2000, Gaithersburg, MD. pp. 517-522. (PDF)

Aitao Chen, Hailing Jiang and Fred Gey. Combining Multiple Sources for Short Query Translation in Chinese-English Cross-Language Information Retrieval, Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Information Retrieval with Asian Languages, Sept. 30-Oct 1, 2000, Hong Kong, pp. 17-23. (PDF)

Aitao Chen. Phrasal Translation for English-Chinese Cross Language Information Retrieval, in Workshop on English-Chinese Cross Language Information Retrieval at the 2000 International Conference on Chinese Language Computing, Chicago, July 2000, pp. 195-202. (PDF)

Hui-Min Chen. Design and Implementation of the Agent-based EVMs System. Technical Report. [HTML][PDF]

1999

Buckland, M. Forme, Signification, et Structure des Systèmes de Sélection du Savoir. Opening plenary paper at the 1999 conference of the French Chapter of ISKO, the International Society for Knowledge Organization, Lyon, France, Oct 22, 1999. [HTML]. To be published in France in the conference proceedings.
Published in Spanish as: "Forma, significado y estructura de los sustemas de seleccion de conocimiento. Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion 22 (1999):75-84.

Buckland, M. Vocabulary as a Central Concept in Library and Information Science. In: Digital Libraries: Interdisciplinary Concepts, Challenges, and Opportunities. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science (CoLIS3), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 23-26 May 1999. Ed. by T. Arpanac et al. Zagreb: Lokve, pp 3-12. [HTML]

Youngin Kim, Barbara Norgard, Aitao Chen, Fredric Gey. Using Ordinary Language to Access Metadata of Diverse Types of Information Resources: Trade Classifications and Numeric Data, In: Knowledge: Creation, Organization, and Use. Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science Annual Meeting, Oct 31-Nov 4, 1999, Washington DC. Medford, NJ: Information Today, 1999. pp. 172-180.

Gey, F., Chen, H., Norgard, B., Buckland, M., Kim, Y., Chen, A., Lam, B., Purat, Y., and Larson, R.   Advanced Search Technologies for Unfamiliar Metadata   Meta-Data '99 Third IEEE Meta-Data Conference April 6-7, 1999. [ HTML]

Buckland, M., Chen, A., Chen, H., Gey, F., Kim, Y., Lam, B., Larson, R., Norgard, B., and Purat, Y.   Mapping Entry Vocabulary to Unfamiliar Metadata Vocabularies   D-Lib Magazine Vol.5 No.1  January 1999. [ HTML]

Gey, Fredric, and Hailing Jiang, "English-German Cross-Language Retrieval for the GIRT Collection -- Exploiting a Multilingual Thesaurus," Draft Proceedings of the Eighth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-8), National Institute for Standards and Technology, Washington, DC, November 17-19, 1999.

Gey, Fredric, A Chen, and H Jiang. Applying Text Categorization to Vocabulary Enhancement for Japanese-English Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Machine Translation for Cross-Language Information Retrieval, Singapore, Sept 18, 1999, pp 35-40.

A Chen, K Kishida, H Jiang, Q Liang and F Gey. Automatic Construction of a Japanese-English Lexicon and its Application in Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Information Discovery and Access of the Association for Computing Machinery's 22nd International Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Berkeley, California, August 14, 1999.

1998

Plaunt, C., and Norgard, B. A.   An Association Based Method for Automatic Indexing with a Controlled Vocabulary. Journal of the American Society for Informations Science.   Vol.49  No.10   August 1998. [ HTML]   [Postscript].

Norgard, Barbara.   Entry vocabulary modules and agents. Technical report. [ HTML]

Kim, Youngin.   Sensitivity of Entry vocabulary Modules to Subdomains. Technical report. [ HTML]

Kim, Youngin and Norgard, Barbara.   Adding Natural Language Processing Techniques to the Entry Vocabulary Module Building Process. Technical report. [ HTML]

Purat, Jacek.   The World of Multilingual Environmental Thesauri Technical report. [HTML]

1997

Buckland, M. K., and Plaunt, C.   Selecting Libraries, Selecting Documents, Selecting Data. In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Research, Development & Practice in Digital Libraries, ISDL 97, Nov. 18-21, 1997, University of Library and Information Science, Tsukuba City, Japan. [HTML]   [ Postscript]  
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