DAY-2 (Wednesday, May 16): NTCIR-6 MeetingNTCIR Calendar |
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8:30 - 17:00
NTCIR Registration Open
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9:00 - 9:30
Light Refreshment (breakfast)
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9:30 - 9:45 Opening
Welcome
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9:45 - 10:45 Overview
Overview of the 6th NTCIR Workshop, Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics)
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| 11:00 |
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11:15 - 13:15 Session 1: QAC
Chair: Tatsunori Mori (Yokohama National University)
An Overview of the 4th Question Answering Challenge (QAC-4) at NTCIR Workshop
6, Junichi Fukumoto (Ritsumeikan University), Tsuneaki Kato (University of Tokyo), Fumito Masui (Mie University) and Tsunenori Mori (Yokohama National University)
Question Answering System for Non-factoid Type Questions and Automatic
Evaluation based on BE Method, Junichi Fukumoto (Ritsumeikan University)
NTT's Question Answering System for NTCIR-6 QAC-4, Ryuichiro Higashinaka and Hideki Isozaki (NTT Communication Science Laboratories)
JAVELIN III: Monolingual and Cross-lingual Question Answering, Hideki Shima and Teruko Mitamura(Carnegie Mellon University)
A Monolithic Approach and a Type-by-Type Approach for Non-Factoid Question-answering
--- Yokohama National University at NTCIR-6 QAC ---, Tatsunori Mori, Mitsuru Sato, Madoka Ishioroshi, Yugo Nishikawa, Shigenori
Nakano and Kei Kimura (Yokohama National University)
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| 13:00 |
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14:15 - 17:30 Session 2: CLIR
CLIR Part I Chair: Kuang-hua Chen (National Taiwan University)
Overview of CLIR Task at the Sixth NTCIR Workshop, Kazuaki Kishida† (Keio University), Kuang-hua Chen (National Taiwan University),
Sukhoon Lee (Chungnam National University), Kazuko Kuriyama (Shirayuri
College), Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics) and Hsin-Hsi
Chen (National Taiwan University)
Using Unigram and Bigram Language Models for Monolingual and Cross-Language IR, Lixin Shi† and Jian-Yun Nie (University of Montreal)
IASL System for NTCIR-6 Korean-Chinese Cross-Language Information Retrieval, Yu-Chun Wang, Cheng-Wei Lee, Richar Tzong-Han Tsai and Wen-Lian Hsu (Academia Sinica)
Improving translation accuracy in web-based translation extraction, Chengye Lu, Yue Xu and Shlomo Geva (Queensland University of Technology)
Short Break
CLIR Part II Chair: Sukhoon Lee (Chungnam National University)
Toshiba BRIDJE at NTCIR-6 CLIR: The Head/Lead Method and Graded Relevance Feedback, Tetsuya Sakai† (NewsWatch, Inc.), Makoto Koyama, Tatsuya Izuha, Akira Kumano,
Toshihiko Manabe and Tomoharu Kokubu (Toshiba)
POSTECH at NTCIR-6: Combining Evidences of Multiple Term Extractions for Mono-lingual and Cross-lingual Retrieval in Korean and Japanese, Seung-Hoon Na† and Jong-Hyeok Lee (POSTECH)
NTCIR-6 CLIR-J-J Experiments at Yahoo! Japan, Sumio Fujita† (Yahoo Japan Corporation)
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