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ERIC Number: EJ606873
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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Cross-Language Information Access to Multilingual Collections on the Internet.
Bian, Guo-Wei; Chen, Hsin-Hsi
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v51 n3 p281-96 Feb 2000
Discussion of language barriers when using multilingual digital library collections on the Internet focuses on query translation and document translation in a Chinese-English information retrieval system called MTIR. Highlights include a bilingual dictionary; machine transliteration algorithm; design issues for document translation; HTML tags; and speed performance versus translation performance. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Algorithms, Chinese, Dictionaries, Documentation, Electronic Libraries, English, Information Retrieval, Internet, Multilingual Materials, Performance Factors, Translation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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