Tuesday, October 28, 1997
Of possible interest.
Regards,
Jim Agenbroad ( jage@LOC.gov )
The above are purely personal opinions, not necessarily the official
views of any government or any agency of any.
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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 11:33:35 -0500
From: Terry Kuny <Terry.Kuny@xist.com>
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Subject: [CFP] Information Retrieval with Asian Languages
Call for Articles
A Special Issue of Information Processing & Management
on
Information Retrieval with Asian Languages
Interest is growing in effective and efficient retrieval of relevant
information from large unstructured databases. Research in information
retrieval (IR) has expanded its scope widely with advances in related
areas such as natural language processing, machine learning, and
man-machine interactions. Especially with the explosion of information in
the World Wide Web, the need for information retrieval and related
functions has become ubiquitos regardless of languages and cultures. This
special issue will be devoted to research and development in information
retrieval with Asian languages. Suggested topics include, but are not
limited to:
- retrieval or routing of texts at variouls levels of granularity
- cross-language text retrieval
- automated text categorization
- infomation extraction
- automatic text summarization (including automatic abstracting)
- use of machine readable dictionaries and/or thesauri
- language- or task-specific user interfaces for IR-related
systems
- various natural language processing techqniques for IR-related
tasks
Interested authors should submit five copies of their articles by December
15, 1997, to:
Prof. Sung H. Myaeng
Dept. of Computer Science
Chungnam National University
Phone: +82-42-821-5446
Yusong-ku, Taejon
Korea
Fax: +82-42-305-764
E-mail: shmyaeng@cs.chungnam.ac.kr
- The tentative publication date is August, 1988.
- Papers not submitted to and accepted by other journak will be
considered for publication. However papers already presented at
a conference or workshop are acceptable only if they are
additionally updated. Revised, or enlarged.
- Length: The final article should be about 8-10 typeset pages
(approximately 20-25 typed, double-spaced, pages).
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