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Thomson Legal and Regulatory at CLEF 2001: Monolingual and Bilingual Experiments

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

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Thomson Legal and Regulatory participated in the monolingual track for all five languages and in the bilingual track with Spanish-English runs. Our monolingual runs for Dutch, Spanish and Italian use settings and rules derived from our runs in French and German last year. Our bilingual runs compared merging strategies for query translation resources.

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Molina-Salgado, H., Moulinier, I., Knudson, M., Lund, E., Sekhon, K. (2002). Thomson Legal and Regulatory at CLEF 2001: Monolingual and Bilingual 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_20

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