## Abstract This panel aims to promote the application of Multi Lingual Information Access (MLIA) technologies in digital libraries. MLIA has been recognized as an important issue for digital libraries since the early days of research and development of these projects. This panel will give an overv
Multilingual digital libraries: Research and practice
β Scribed by Yin Zhang; Douglas Oard; Lynne Howarth; Ian H. Witten
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 13 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0044-7870
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
This session focuses on important issues in designing and implementing multilingual digital libraries. A group of experts who have both research and implementation experiences with multilingual digital libraries will join the panel to present and discuss: (1) the state of the art of searching a broad range of spoken word multilingual digital collections, (2) research and development of a multilingual crossβrepository retrieval prototype, and (3) implementation of an open source digital library system that supports creating multilingual digital libraries.
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