DAY-2 December 7 Wednesday


PatentMT:

PatentMT01 **	Overview of the Patent Machine Translation Task at the NTCIR-9 Workshop	Isao Goto, Bin Lu, Ka Po Chow, Eiichiro Sumita and Benjamin K. Tsou
PatentMT02	BBN�fs Systems for the Chinese-English Sub-task of NTCIR-9 PatentMT Evaluation	Jeff Ma and Spyros Matsoukas
PatentMT03	NTT-UT Statistical Machine Translation in NTCIR-9 PatentMT	Katsuhito Sudoh, Kevin Duh, Hajime Tsukada, Masaaki Nagata, Xianchao Wu, Takuya Matsuzaki and Jun'ichi Tsujii
PatentMT04	The NiuTrans Machine Translation System for NTCIR-9 PatentMT	Tong Xiao, Qiang Li, Qi Lu, Hao Zhang, Haibo Ding, Shujie Yao, Xiaoming Xu, Xiaoxu Fei, Jingbo Zhu, Feiliang Ren and Huizhen Wang
PatentMT05	The RWTH Aachen System for NTCIR-9 PatentMT	Minwei Feng, Christoph Schmidt, Joern Wuebker, Stephan Peitz, Markus Freitag and Hermann Ney
PatentMT06	IBM Chinese-to-English PatentMT System for NTCIR-9	Young-Suk Lee, Bing Xiang, Bing Zhao, Martin Franz, Salim Roukos and Yaser Al-Onaizan
PatentMT07	Use of the Japio Technical Field Dictionaries for NTCIR-PatentMT	Tadaaki Oshio, Tomoharu Mitsuhashi and Tsuyoshi Kakita
PatentMT08	LIUM�fs Statistical Machine Translation System for the NTCIR Chinese/English PatentMT	Holger Schwenk and Sadaf Abdul-Rauf
PatentMT09	Machine translation system for patent documents combining rule-based translation and statistical post-editing applied to the PatentMT Task	Terumasa Ehara
PatentMT10	ZZX_MT: the BeiHang MT System for NTCIR-9 PatentMT Task	WenHan Chao and Zhoujun Li
PatentMT11	ISTIC Statistical Machine Translation System for Patent machine translation in NTCIR-9	Yanqing He, Chongde Shi and Huilin Wang
PatentMT12	System Description of BJTU-NLP SMT for NTCIR-9 PatentMT	Junjie Jiang, Jinan Xu, Youfang Lin and Yujie Zhang
PatentMT13	Learning of Linear Ordering Problems and its Application to J-E Patent Translation in NTCIR-9 PatentMT	Shuhei Kondo, Mamoru Komachi, Yuji Matsumoto, Katsuhito Sudoh, Kevin Duh and Hajime Tsukada
PatentMT14	Statistical Machine Translation with Rule based Machine Translation	Jin'ichi Murakami and Masato Tokuhisa
PatentMT15	POSTECH�fs Statistical Machine Translation Systems for NTCIR-9 PatentMT Task (English-to-Japanese)	Hwidong Na, Jin-Ji Li, Se-Jong Kim and Jong-Hyeok Lee
PatentMT16	EBMT System of KYOTO Team in PatentMT Task at NTCIR-9	Toshiaki Nakazawa and Sadao Kurohashi
PatentMT17	Statistical Approaches to Patent Translation for PatentMT - Experiments with Various Settings of Training Data	Yuen-Hsien Tseng, Chao-Lin Liu, Chia-Chi Tsai, Jui-Ping Wang, Yi-Hsuan Chuang and James Jeng
PatentMT18	SMT Systems in the University of Tokyo for NTCIR-9 PatentMT	Xianchao Wu, Takuya Matsuzaki and Jun'ichi Tsujii
PatentMT19	The ICT�fs Patent MT System Description for NTCIR-9	Hao Xiong, Linfeng Song, FanDong Meng, Yajuan Lü and Qun Liu
PatentMT20	HPB SMT of FRDC Assisted by Paraphrasing for the NTCIR-9 PatentMT	Zhongguang Zheng, Naisheng Ge, Yao Meng and Hao Yu
PatentMT21	[PatentMT] Summary Report of Team III_CYUT_NTHU	Joseph Chang, Ho-Ching Yen, Shih-Ting Huang, Ming-Jhuan Jiang, Chung-Chi Huang, Jason S. Chang and Ping-Che Yang

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DAY-3 December 8 Thursday


GeoTime:

GeoTime01	The Use of Inference Network Models in NTCIR-9 GeoTime	Christopher G. Harris
GeoTime02	Geo-temporal Information Retrieval Based on Semantic Role Labeling and Rank Aggregation	Yoonjae Jeong, Gwan Jang, Kyung-min Kim and Sung-Hyon Myaeng
GeoTime03	Modification of Vocabulary-based Re-ranking for Geographic and Temporal Searching at NTCIR GeoTime Task	Kazuaki Kishida and Ikuko Matsushita
GeoTime04 ++	Probabilistic Text Retrieval for NTCIR9 GeoTime	Ray R. Larson
GeoTime05	Geo-Temporal retrieval filtering versus answer resolution using Wikipedia	Jorge Machado, José Borbinha and Bruno Martins
GeoTime07	University of Alicante at NTCIR-9 GeoTime	Fernando S. Peregrino, David Tomás and Fernando Llopis Pascual
GeoTime08	NTCIR-9 GeoTime at Osaka Kyoiku University - Toward Automatic Extraction of Place/Time Terms -	Takashi Sato
GeoTime09	GeoTime Retrieval through Passage-based Learning to Rank	Xiao-Lin Wang, Hai Zhao and Bao-Liang Lu
GeoTime10	RMIT and Gunma University at NTCIR-9 GeoTime Task	Michiko Yasukawa, J. Shane Culpepper, Falk Scholer and Matthias Petri
GeoTime11	ABRIR at NTCIR-9 GeoTime Task Usage of Wikipedia and GeoNames for Handling Named Entity Information	Masaharu Yoshioka

VisEx:

VisEx01 ++	Grid-based Interaction for NTCIR-9 VisEx Task	Hideo Joho and Tetsuya Sakai
VisEx02 ++	How Does a User Utilize Chart-based Interface to Conduct Exploratory Data Analysis?	Kazuhiro Tanaka, Daiki Hasui and Mitsunori Matsushita
VisEx03 ++	Read Article Management in Document Search Process for NTCIR-9 VisEx Task	Yasufumi Takama, Shunichi Hattori and Ryosuke Miyake
VisEx04 ++	Effects of the Variety of Document Retrieval Methods on Interactive Information Access - An Experiment in the NTCIR-9 VisEx Task -	Tsuneaki Kato

RITE:

RITE01 **	Overview of NTCIR-9 RITE: Recognizing Inference in TExt	Hideki Shima, Hiroshi Kanayama, Cheng-Wei Lee, Chuan-Jie Lin, Teruko Mitamura, Yusuke Miyao, Shuming Shi and Koichi Takeda
RITE02	A Machine Learning based Textual Entailment Recognition System of JAIST Team for NTCIR9 RITE	Quang Nhat Minh Pham, Le Minh Nguyen, and Akira Shimazu
RITE03	Predicate-argument Structure based Textual Entailment Recognition System of KYOTO Team for NTCIR9 RITE	Tomohide Shibata and Sadao Kurohashi
RITE04	UIOWA at NTCIR-9 RITE: Using the Power of the Crowd to Establish Inference Rules	Christopher G. Harris
RITE05	ICRC_HITSZ at RITE: Leveraging Multiple Classifiers Voting for Textual Entailment Recognition	Yaoyun Zhang, Jun Xu, Chenlong Liu, Xiaolong Wang, Ruifeng Xu, Qingcai Chen, Xuan Wang, Yongshuai Hou and Buzhou Tang
RITE06	NTTCS Textual Entailment Recognition System for NTCIR-9 RITE	Yasuhiro Akiba, Hirotoshi Taira, Sanae Fujita, Kaname Kasahara and Masaaki Nagata
RITE07	FudanNLP at RITE 2011: a Shallow Semantic Approach to Textual Entailment	Ling Cao, Xipeng Qiu and Xuanjing Huang
RITE08 ++	IMTKU Textual Entailment System for Recognizing Inference in Text at NTCIR-9 RITE	Min-Yuh Day, Re-Yuan Lee, Cheng-Tai Liu, Chun Tu, Chin-Sheng Tseng, Loong Tern Yap, Allen-Green C.L. Huang, Yu-Hsuan Chiu and Wei-Ze Hong
RITE09	The Yuntech System in NTCIR-9 RITE Task	Nai-Hsuan Han and Lun-Wei Ku
RITE10	NTU Textual Entailment System for NTCIR 9 RITE Task	Hen-Hsen Huang, Kai-Chun Chang, James M.C. Haver II and Hsin-Hsi Chen
RITE11	The Description of the NTOU RITE System in NTCIR-9	Chuan-Jie Lin and Bo-Yu Hsiao
RITE12	WUST SVM-Based System at NTCIR-9 RITE Task	Maofu Liu, Yan Li, Yu Xiao and Chunwei Lei
RITE14	A Textual Entailment System using Web based Machine Translation System	Partha Pakray, Snehasis Neogi, Sivaji Bandyopadhyay and Alexander Gelbukh
RITE15	The WHUTE System in NTCIR-9 RITE Task	Han Ren, Chen Lv and Donghong Ji
RITE16	IASL RITE System at NTCIR-9	Cheng-Wei Shih, Cheng-Wei Lee, Ting-Hao Yang and Wen-Lian Hsu
RITE17	LTI's Textual Entailment Recognizer System at NTCIR-9 RITE	Hideki Shima, Yuanpeng Li, Naoki Orii and Teruko Mitamura
RITE18	ZSWSL Text Entailment Recognizing System at NTCIR-9 RITE Task	Ranxu Su, Sheng Shang, Pan Wang, Haixu Liu and Yan Zheng
RITE19	Experiments for NTCIR-9 RITE Task at Shibaura Institute of Technology	Toru Sugimoto
RITE20	Syntactic Difference Based Approach for NTCIR-9 RITE Task	Yuta Tsuboi, Hiroshi Kanayama, Masaki Ohno and Yuya Unno
RITE21	Experiments of FX for NTCIR-9 RITE Japanese BC Subtask	Hiroshi Umemoto and Keigo Hattori
RITE22	TU Group at NTCIR9-RITE: Leveraging Diverse Lexical Resources for Recognizing Textual Entailment	Yotaro Watanabe, Junta Mizuno, Eric Nichols, Katsuma Narisawa, Keita Nabeshima and Kentaro Inui
RITE23	Binary-class and Multi-class Chinese Textural Entailment System Description in NTCIR-9 RITE	Shih-Hung Wu, Wan-Chi Huang, Liang-Pu Chen and Tsun Ku

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DAY-4 December 9 Friday


CrossLink:

CrossLink01 **			Overview of the NTCIR-9 Crosslink Task: Cross-lingual Link Discovery	Ling-Xiang Tang, Shlomo Geva, Andrew Trotman, Yue Xu and Kelly Y. Itakura
CrossLink02			Using Concept base and Wikipedia for Cross-Lingual Link Discovery	Pham Huy Anh and Takashi Yukawa
CrossLink03			IISR Crosslink Approach at NTCIR 9 CLLD Task	Chun-Yuan Cheng, Yu-Chun Wang and Richard Tzong-Han Tsai
CrossLink04			HITS�f Graph-based System at the NTCIR-9 Cross-lingual Link Discovery Task	Angela Fahrni, Vivi Nastase and Michael Strube
CrossLink05			English-to-Korean Cross-linking of Wikipedia Articles at KSLP	In-Su Kang and Ralph Marigomen
CrossLink06			Cross-lingual Link Discovery by Using Link Probability and Bilingual Dictionary	Sin-Jae Kang
CrossLink07			UKP at CrossLink: Anchor Text Translation for Cross-lingual Link Discovery	Jungi Kim and Iryna Gurevych
CrossLink08			KMI, The Open University at NTCIR-9 CrossLink: Cross-Lingual Link Discovery in Wikipedia Using Explicit Semantic Analysis	Petr Knoth, Lukas Zilka and Zdenek Zdrahal
CrossLink09			Discovering Links by Context Similarity and Translated Key Phrases for NTCIR9 CrossLink	Yi-Hsun Lee, Chung-Yao Chuang, Cen-Chieh Chen and Wen-Lian Hsu
CrossLink10			WUST EN-CS Crosslink System at NTCIR-9 CLLD Task	Maofu Liu, Le Kang, Shuang Yang and Hong Zhang
CrossLink11			Automated Cross-lingual Link Discovery in Wikipedia	Ling-Xiang Tang, Daniel Cavanagh, Andrew Trotman, Shlomo Geva, Yue Xu and Laurianne Sitbon

SpokenDoc:

SpokenDoc01	DCU at the NTCIR-9 SpokenDoc Passage Retrieval Task	Maria Eskevich and Gareth J. F. Jones
SpokenDoc02	Toward improvement of SDR accuracy using LDA and query expansion for SpokenDoc	Kiichi Hasegawa, Hideki Sekiya, Masanori Takehara, Taro Niinomi, Satoshi Tamura and Satoru Hayamizu
SpokenDoc03	High speed spoken term detection by combination of n-gram array of a syllable lattice and LVCSR result for NTCIR-SpokenDoc	Keisuke Iwami and Seiichi Nakagawa
SpokenDoc 04-1	STD based on Hough Transform: Experiments at NTCIR9 SpokenDoc STD subtask (AKBL1)	Taisuke Kaneko and Tomoyosi Akiba
SpokenDoc 04-2	SDR using STD results: Experiments at NTCIR9 SpokenDoc SDR subtask (AKBL2)	Tomoko Takigami and Tomoyosi Akiba
SpokenDoc05 ++	Utilization of Suffix Array for Quick STD and Its Evaluation on the NTCIR-9 SpokenDoc Task	Kouichi Katsurada, Koudai Katsuura, Yurie Iribe and Tsuneo Nitta
SpokenDoc06	Spoken Document Retrieval Experiments for SpokenDoc at Ryukoku University (RYSDT)	Hiroaki Nanjo, Kazuyuki Noritake and Takehiko Yoshimi
SpokenDoc07	Spoken Term Detection Using Multiple Speech Recognizers�f Outputs at NTCIR-9 SpokenDoc STD subtask	Hiromitsu Nishizaki, Hiroto Furuya, Satoshi Natori and Yoshihiro Sekiguchi
SpokenDoc08	An STD system for OOV query terms using various subword units	Hiroyuki Saito, Takuya Nakano, Shirou Narumi, Toshiaki Chiba, Kazuma Kon'no and Yoshiaki Itoh
SpokenDoc09	Spoken document retrieval method combining query expansion with continuous syllable recognition for NTCIR-SpokenDoc	Satoru Tsuge, Hiromasa Ohashi, Norihide Kitaoka, Kazuya Takeda and Kenji Kita
SpokenDoc10	YLAB@RU at Spoken Term Detection Task in NTCIR-9	Yoichi Yamashita, Toru Matsunaga and Kook Cho

INTENT:

INTENT01 **	Overview of the NTCIR-9 INTENT Task	Ruihua Song, Min Zhang, Tetsuya Sakai, Makoto P. Kato, Yiqun Liu, Miho Sugimoto, Qinglei Wang and Naoki Orii
INTENT02	ICTIR Subtopic Mining System at NTCIR-9 INTENT Task	Shuai Zhang, Kai Lu and Bin Wang
INTENT03	University of Glasgow at the NTCIR-9 Intent task: Experiments with Terrier on Subtopic Mining and Document Ranking	Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald and Iadh Ounis
INTENT04	Microsoft Research Asia at the NTCIR-9 Intent Task	Jialong Han, Qinglei Wang, Naoki Orii, Zhicheng Dou, Tetsuya Sakai and Ruihua Song
INTENT05	THUIR at NTCIR-9 INTENT Task	Yufei Xue, Fei Chen, Tong Zhu, Chao Wang, Zhichao Li, Yiqun Liu, Min Zhang, Yijiang Jin and Shaoping Ma
INTENT06	NTU Approaches to Subtopic Mining and Document Ranking at NTCIR-9 Intent Task	Chieh-Jen Wang, Yung-Wei Lin, Ming-Feng Tsai and Hsin-Hsi Chen
INTENT07	The KLE�fs Subtopic Mining System for the NTCIR-9 INTENT Task	Se-Jong Kim, Hwidong Na and Jong-Hyeok Lee
INTENT08	Qualifier Mining for NTCIR-INTENT	Haitao Yu, Fuji Ren and Song Liu
INTENT09	RMIT and Gunma University at NTCIR-9 Intent Task	Michiko Yasukawa, J. Shane Culpepper, Falk Scholer and Matthias Petri
INTENT10	Redundancy Removal to Selectively Diversify Information Retrieval Results	Xiao-Lin Wang, Hai Zhao and Bao-Liang Lu
INTENT11	UWaterloo at NTCIR-9: Intent discovery with anchor text	John A. Akinyemi and Charles L.A. Clarke
INTENT13	The Report on Subtopic Mining and Document Ranking of NTCIR-9 Intent Task	Wei-Lun Xiao, Shih-Hung Wu, Liang-Pu Chen and Tsun Ku
INTENT14	ISCAS at Subtopic Mining Task in NTCIR9	Xue Jiang, Xianpei Han and Le Sun
INTENT15	Mining Search Subtopics from Query Logs	Dan Zhu, Jianwei Cui, Jun He, Xiaoyong Du and Hongyan Liu

1CLICK:

1CLICK01 **	Overview of NTCIR-9 1CLICK	Tetsuya Sakai, Makoto P. Kato and Young-In Song
1CLICK02	Information Extraction based Approach for the NTCIR-9 1CLICK Task	Makoto P. Kato, Meng Zhao, Kosetsu Tsukuda, Yoshiyuki Shoji, Takehiro Yamamoto, Hiroaki Ohshima and Katsumi Tanaka
1CLICK03	TTOKU Summarization Based Systems at NTCIR-9 1CLICK task	Hajime Morita, Takuya Makino, Tetsuya Sakai, Hiroya Takamura and Manabu Okumura
1CLICK04	Microsoft Research Asia at the NTCIR-9 1CLICK Task	Naoki Orii, Young-In Song and Tetsuya Sakai

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