Cross-Language Education and Function (2006)

Workshops

Evaluation of Multilingual and Multi-modal Information Retrieval, 7th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2006, Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006, Revised Selected Papers 128 papers
Working Notes for CLEF 2006 Workshop co-located with the 10th European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL 2006), Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006 140 papers

Evaluation of Multilingual and Multi-modal Information Retrieval, 7th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2006, Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006, Revised Selected Papers

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Evaluation of Multilingual and Multi-modal Information Retrieval, 7th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2006, Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006, Revised Selected Papers

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What Happened in CLEF 2006
Carol Peters

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Scientific Data of an Evaluation Campaign: Do We Properly Deal with Them?
Maristella Agosti | Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio | Nicola Ferro

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CLEF 2006: Ad Hoc Track Overview
Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio | Nicola Ferro | Thomas Mandl | Carol Peters

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Hindi, Telugu, Oromo, English CLIR Evaluation
Prasad Pingali | Kula Kekeba Tune | Vasudeva Varma

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Amharic-English Information Retrieval
Atelach Alemu Argaw | Lars Asker

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The University of Lisbon at CLEF 2006 Ad-Hoc Task
Nuno Cardoso | Mário J. Silva | Bruno Martins

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Query and Document Translation for English-Indonesian Cross Language IR
Herika Hayurani | Syandra Sari | Mirna Adriani

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Passage Retrieval vs. Document Retrieval in the CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Monolingual Tasks with the IR-n System
Elisa Noguera | Fernando Llopis

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The PUCRS NLP-Group Participation in CLEF2006: Information Retrieval Based on Linguistic Resources
Marco Gonzalez | Vera Lúcia Strube de Lima

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NLP-Driven Constructive Learning for Filtering an IR Document Stream
João Marcelo Azevedo Arcoverde | Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes

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ENSM-SE at CLEF 2006 : Fuzzy Proxmity Method with an Adhoc Influence Function
Annabelle Mercier | Michel Beigbeder

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A Study on the Use of Stemming for Monolingual Ad-Hoc Portuguese Information Retrieval
Viviane Moreira Orengo | Luciana S. Buriol | Alexandre Ramos Coelho

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Benefits of Resource-Based Stemming in Hungarian Information Retrieval
Péter Halácsy | Viktor Trón

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Statistical vs. Rule-Based Stemming for Monolingual French Retrieval
Prasenjit Majumder | Mandar Mitra | Kalyankumar Datta

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A First Approach to CLIR Using Character N -Grams Alignment
Jesús Vilares | Michael P. Oakes | John Tait

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SINAI at CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Robust Multilingual Track: Query Expansion Using the Google Search Engine
Fernando Javier Martínez Santiago | Arturo Montejo-Ráez | Miguel Angel García Cumbreras | Luis Alfonso Ureña López

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Robust Ad-Hoc Retrieval Experiments with French and English at the University of Hildesheim
Thomas Mandl | René Hackl | Christa Womser-Hacker

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Comparing the Robustness of Expansion Techniques and Retrieval Measures
Stephen Tomlinson

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Experiments with Monolingual, Bilingual, and Robust Retrieval
Jacques Savoy | Samir Abdou

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Local Query Expansion Using Terms Windows for Robust Retrieval
Ángel F. Zazo Rodríguez | José Luis Alonso Berrocal | Carlos G. Figuerola

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Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Robust Cross Language Track
Adenike M. Lam-Adesina | Gareth J. F. Jones

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JHU/APL Ad Hoc Experiments at CLEF 2006
Paul McNamee

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The Domain-Specific Track at CLEF 2006: Overview of Approaches, Results and Assessment
Maximilian Stempfhuber | Stefan Baerisch

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Reranking Documents with Antagonistic Terms
Johannes Leveling

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Domain Specific Retrieval: Back to Basics
Ray R. Larson

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Monolingual Retrieval Experiments with a Domain-Specific Document Corpus at the Chemnitz University of Technology
Jens Kürsten | Maximilian Eibl

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iCLEF 2006 Overview: Searching the Flickr WWW Photo-Sharing Repository
Jussi Karlgren | Julio Gonzalo | Paul D. Clough

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Are Users Willing to Search Cross-Language? An Experiment with the Flickr Image Sharing Repository
Javier Artiles | Julio Gonzalo | Fernando López-Ostenero | Víctor Peinado

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Providing Multilingual Access to FLICKR for Arabic Users
Paul D. Clough | Azzah Al-Maskari | Kareem Darwish

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Trusting the Results in Cross-Lingual Keyword-Based Image Retrieval
Jussi Karlgren | Fredrik Olsson

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Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2006
Anselmo Peñas | Álvaro Rodrigo | Valentín Sama | Felisa Verdejo

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Overview of the WiQA Task at CLEF 2006
Valentin Jijkoun | Maarten de Rijke

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Re-ranking Passages with LSA in a Question Answering System
David Tomás | José Luis Vicedo González

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Question Types Specification for the Use of Specialized Patterns in Prodicos System
Emmanuel Desmontils | Christine Jacquin | Laura Monceaux

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Answer Translation: An Alternative Approach to Cross-Lingual Question Answering
Johan Bos | Malvina Nissim

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LCC's PowerAnswer at QA@CLEF 2006
Mitchell Bowden | Marian Olteanu | Pasin Suriyentrakorn | Jonathan Clark | Dan I. Moldovan

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A Cross-Lingual German-English Framework for Open-Domain Question Answering
Bogdan Sacaleanu | Günter Neumann

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Cross Lingual Question Answering Using QRISTAL for CLEF 2006
Dominique Laurent | Patrick Séguéla | Sophie Nègre

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Quartz: A Question Answering System for Dutch
David Ahn | Valentin Jijkoun | Joris van Rantwijk | Maarten de Rijke | Erik F. Tjong Kim Sang

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Experiments on Applying a Text Summarization System for Question Answering
Pedro Paulo Balage Filho | Vinícius Rodrigues de Uzêda | Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo | Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes

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N -Gram vs. Keyword-Based Passage Retrieval for Question Answering
Davide Buscaldi | José Manuel Gómez Soriano | Paolo Rosso | Emilio Sanchis

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Finding Answers in the OEdipe System by Extracting and Applying Linguistic Patterns
Romaric Besançon | Mehdi Embarek | Olivier Ferret

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Question Answering Beyond CLEF Document Collections
Luís Fernando Costa

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Using Machine Learning and Text Mining in Question Answering
Antonio Juárez-González | Alberto Téllez-Valero | Claudia Denicia-Carral | Manuel Montes-y-Gómez | Luis Villaseñor Pineda

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Applying Dependency Trees and Term Density for Answer Selection Reinforcement
Manuel Alberto Pérez-Coutiño | Manuel Montes-y-Gómez | Aurelio López-López | Luis Villaseñor Pineda | Aarón Pancardo-Rodríguez

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Interpretation and Normalization of Temporal Expressions for Question Answering
Sven Hartrumpf | Johannes Leveling

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Relevance Measures for Question Answering, The LIA at QA@CLEF-2006
Laurent Gillard | Laurianne Sitbon | Eric Blaudez | Patrice Bellot | Marc El-Bèze

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MIRACLE Experiments in QA@CLEF 2006 in Spanish: Main Task, Real-Time QA and Exploratory QA Using Wikipedia (WiQA)
César de Pablo-Sánchez | Ana González-Ledesma | Antonio Moreno-Sandoval | Maria Teresa Vicente-Díez

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A First Step to Address Biography Generation as an Iterative QA Task
Luís Sarmento

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The Effect of Entity Recognition on Answer Validation
Álvaro Rodrigo | Anselmo Peñas | Jesús Herrera | Felisa Verdejo

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A Knowledge-Based Textual Entailment Approach Applied to the AVE Task
Óscar Ferrández | Rafael M. Terol | Rafael Muñoz | Patricio Martínez-Barco | Manuel Palomar

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Automatic Answer Validation Using COGEX
Marta Tatu | Brandon Iles | Dan I. Moldovan

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Paraphrase Substitution for Recognizing Textual Entailment
Wauter Bosma | Chris Callison-Burch

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Experimenting a "General Purpose" Textual Entailment Learner in AVE
Fabio Massimo Zanzotto | Alessandro Moschitti

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Answer Validation Through Robust Logical Inference
Ingo Glöckner

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University of Alicante at QA@CLEF2006: Answer Validation Exercise
Zornitsa Kozareva | Sonia Vázquez | Andrés Montoyo

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Towards Entailment-Based Question Answering: ITC-irst at CLEF 2006
Milen Kouylekov | Matteo Negri | Bernardo Magnini | Bonaventura Coppola

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Link-Based vs. Content-Based Retrieval for Question Answering Using Wikipedia
Sisay Fissaha Adafre | Valentin Jijkoun | Maarten de Rijke

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Identifying Novel Information Using Latent Semantic Analysis in the WiQA Task at CLEF 2006
Richard F. E. Sutcliffe | Josef Steinberger | Udo Kruschwitz | Mijail Alexandrov Kabadjov | Massimo Poesio

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A Bag-of-Words Based Ranking Method for the Wikipedia Question Answering Task
Davide Buscaldi | Paolo Rosso

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University of Alicante at WiQA 2006
Antonio Toral Ruiz | Georgiana Puscasu | Lorenza Moreno-Monteagudo | Rubén Izquierdo-Beviá | Estela Saquete Boró

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A High Precision Information Retrieval Method for WiQA
Constantin Orasan | Georgiana Puscasu

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QolA: Fostering Collaboration Within QA
Diana Santos | Luís Fernando Costa

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Overview of the ImageCLEF 2006 Photographic Retrieval and Object Annotation Tasks
Paul D. Clough | Michael Grubinger | Thomas Deselaers | Allan Hanbury | Henning Müller

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Text Retrieval and Blind Feedback for the ImageCLEFphoto Task
Ray R. Larson

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Expanding Queries Through Word Sense Disambiguation
José Luis Martínez-Fernández | Ana García-Serrano | Julio Villena-Román | Paloma Martínez

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Using Visual Linkages for Multilingual Image Retrieval
Masashi Inoue

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Approaches of Using a Word-Image Ontology and an Annotated Image Corpus as Intermedia for Cross-Language Image Retrieval
Yih-Chen Chang | Hsin-Hsi Chen

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Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Experiments for the ImageCLEF Photo Collection Standard Ad Hoc Task
Kieran McDonald | Gareth J. F. Jones

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Image Classification with a Frequency-Based Information Retrieval Scheme for ImageCLEFmed 2006
Henning Müller | Tobias Gass | Antoine Geissbühler

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Grayscale Radiograph Annotation Using Local Relational Features
Lokesh Setia | Alexandra Teynor | Alaa Halawani | Hans Burkhardt

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MorphoSaurus in ImageCLEF 2006: The Effect of Subwords On Biomedical IR
Philipp Daumke | Jan Paetzold | Kornél G. Markó

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Medical Image Retrieval and Automated Annotation: OHSU at ImageCLEF 2006
William R. Hersh | Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer | Jeffery R. Jensen

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MedIC at ImageCLEF 2006: Automatic Image Categorization and Annotation Using Combined Visual Representations
Filip Florea | Alexandrina Rogozan | Eugen Barbu | Abdelaziz Bensrhair | Stéfan Jacques Darmoni

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Medical Image Annotation and Retrieval Using Visual Features
Jing Liu | Yang Hu | Mingjing Li | Songde Ma | Wei-Ying Ma

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Baseline Results for the ImageCLEF 2006 Medical Automatic Annotation Task
Mark Oliver Güld | Christian Thies | Benedikt Fischer | Thomas Martin Deserno

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A Refined SVM Applied in Medical Image Annotation
Bo Qiu

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UB at ImageCLEFmed 2006
Miguel E. Ruiz

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Translation by Text Categorisation: Medical Image Retrieval in ImageCLEFmed 2006
Julien Gobeill | Henning Müller | Patrick Ruch

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Using Information Gain to Improve the ImageCLEF 2006 Collection
Manuel Carlos Díaz-Galiano | Miguel Angel García Cumbreras | María Teresa Martín-Valdivia | Arturo Montejo-Ráez | Luis Alfonso Ureña López

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CINDI at ImageCLEF 2006: Image Retrieval & Annotation Tasks for the General Photographic and Medical Image Collections
Md Mahmudur Rahman | Varun Sood | Bipin C. Desai | Prabir Bhattacharya

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Image Retrieval and Annotation Using Maximum Entropy
Thomas Deselaers | Tobias Weyand | Hermann Ney

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Inter-media Pseudo-relevance Feedback Application to ImageCLEF 2006 Photo Retrieval
Nicolas Maillot | Jean-Pierre Chevallet | Joo-Hwee Lim

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ImageCLEF 2006 Experiments at the Chemnitz Technical University
Thomas Wilhelm | Maximilian Eibl

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Benefit of Proper Language Processing for Czech Speech Retrieval in the CL-SR Task at CLEF 2006
Pavel Ircing | Ludek Müller

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Applying Logic Forms and Statistical Methods to CL-SR Performance
Rafael M. Terol | Patricio Martínez-Barco | Manuel Palomar

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XML Information Retrieval from Spoken Word Archives
Robin Aly | Djoerd Hiemstra | Roeland Ordelman | Laurens van der Werff | Franciska de Jong

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Experiments for the Cross Language Speech Retrieval Task at CLEF 2006
Muath Alzghool | Diana Zaiu Inkpen

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CLEF-2006 CL-SR at Maryland: English and Czech
Jianqiang Wang | Douglas W. Oard

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Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Cross-Language Speech Retrieval (CL-SR) Experiments
Gareth J. F. Jones | Ke Zhang | Adenike M. Lam-Adesina

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Overview of WebCLEF 2006
Krisztian Balog | Leif Azzopardi | Jaap Kamps | Maarten de Rijke

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Improving Web Pages Retrieval Using Combined Fields
Carlos G. Figuerola | José Luis Alonso Berrocal | Ángel F. Zazo Rodríguez | Emilio Rodríguez

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A Penalisation-Based Ranking Approach for the Mixed Monolingual Task of WebCLEF 2006
David Pinto | Paolo Rosso | Ernesto Jiménez

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Index Combinations and Query Reformulations for Mixed Monolingual Web Retrieval
Krisztian Balog | Maarten de Rijke

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Multilingual Web Retrieval Experiments with Field Specific Indexing Strategies for WebCLEF 2006 at the University of Hildesheim
Ben Heuwing | Thomas Mandl | Robert Strötgen

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Vocabulary Reduction and Text Enrichment at WebCLEF
Franco Rojas López | Héctor Jiménez-Salazar | David Pinto

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Experiments with the 4 Query Sets of WebCLEF 2006
Stephen Tomlinson

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Applying Relevance Feedback for Retrieving Web-Page Retrieval
Syntia Wijaya | Bimo Widhi | Tommy Khoerniawan | Mirna Adriani

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MIRACLE's Ad-Hoc and Geographical IR Approaches for CLEF 2006
José Miguel Goñi-Menoyo | José Carlos González Cristóbal | Sara Lana-Serrano | Ángel Martínez-González

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GIR Experimentation
Geoffrey Andogah

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Monolingual and Bilingual Experiments in GeoCLEF2006
Rocio Guillén

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Experiments on the Exclusion of Metonymic Location Names from GIR
Johannes Leveling | Dirk Veiel

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The University of New South Wales at GeoCLEF 2006
You-Heng Hu | Linlin Ge

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GEOUJA System. The First Participation of the University of Jaén at GEOCLEF 2006
Manuel García Vega | Miguel Angel García Cumbreras | Luis Alfonso Ureña López | José M. Perea-Ortega

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MSRA Columbus at GeoCLEF 2006
Zhisheng Li | Chong Wang | Xing Xie | Xufa Wang | Wei-Ying Ma

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Forostar: A System for GIR
Simon E. Overell | João Magalhães | Stefan M. Rüger

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NICTA I2D2 Group at GeoCLEF 2006
Yi Li | Nicola Stokes | Lawrence Cavedon | Alistair Moffat

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Blind Relevance Feedback and Named Entity Based Query Expansion for Geographic Retrieval at GeoCLEF 2006
Kerstin Bischoff | Thomas Mandl | Christa Womser-Hacker

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A WordNet-Based Indexing Technique for Geographical Information Retrieval
Davide Buscaldi | Paolo Rosso | Emilio Sanchis

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University of Twente at GeoCLEF 2006: Geofiltered Document Retrieval
Claudia Hauff | Dolf Trieschnigg | Henning Rode

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TALP at GeoCLEF 2006: Experiments Using JIRS and Lucene with the ADL Feature Type Thesaurus
Daniel Ferrés | Horacio Rodríguez

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GeoCLEF Text Retrieval and Manual Expansion Approaches
Ray R. Larson | Fredric C. Gey

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UB at GeoCLEF 2006
Miguel E. Ruiz | June M. Abbas | David Mark | Stuart Shapiro | Sílvia Barcellos Southwick

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The University of Lisbon at GeoCLEF 2006
Bruno Martins | Nuno Cardoso | Marcirio Silveira Chaves | Leonardo Andrade | Mário J. Silva

Working Notes for CLEF 2006 Workshop co-located with the 10th European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL 2006), Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006

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Working Notes for CLEF 2006 Workshop co-located with the 10th European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL 2006), Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006

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A High Precision Information Retrieval Method for WiQA
Constantin Orasan | Georgiana Puscasu

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A Knowledge-based Textual Entailment Approach applied to the QA Answer Validation at CLEF 2006
Óscar Ferrández | Rafael M. Terol | Rafael Muñoz | Patricio Martínez-Barco | Manuel Palomar

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A Naïve Bag-of-Words Approach to Wikipedia QA
Davide Buscaldi | Paolo Rosso

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A Shallow Approach for Answer Selection based on Dependency Trees and Term Density
Manuel Alberto Pérez-Coutiño | Manuel Montes-y-Gómez | Aurelio López-López | Luis Villaseñor Pineda | Aarón Pancardo-Rodríguez

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A Study on the use of Stemming for Monolingual Ad-Hoc Portuguese Information Retrieval
Viviane Moreira Orengo

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Accuracy of the AID System's Information Retrieval in Processing Huge Data Collections
Jolanta Mizera-Pietraszko

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Adaptation of a Machine-learning Textual Entailment System to a Multilingual Answer Validation Exercise
Zornitsa Kozareva | Sonia Vázquez | Andrés Montoyo

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Amharic-English Information Retrieval
Atelach Alemu Argaw | Lars Asker

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Applying Logic Forms and Statistical Methods to CL-SR Performance
Rafael M. Terol | Patricio Martínez-Barco | Manuel Palomar

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Approaches Using a Word-Image Ontology and an Annotated Image Corpus as Intermedia for Cross-Language Image Retrieval
Yih-Chen Chang | Hsin-Hsi Chen

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Are Users Willing to Search Cross-Language? An Experiment with the Flickr Image Sharing Repository
Javier Artiles | Julio Gonzalo | Fernando López-Ostenero | Víctor Peinado

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Automatic Answer Validation using COGEX
Marta Tatu | Brandon Iles | Dan I. Moldovan

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BRUJA System. The University of Jaén at the Spanish Task of CLEFQA 2006
Miguel Ángel García Cumbreras | Luis Alfonso Ureña López | Fernando Javier Martínez Santiago | José Manuel Perea Ortega

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Baseline Results for the ImageCLEF 2006 Medical Automatic Annotation Task
Mark Oliver Güld | Christian Thies | Benedikt Fischer | Thomas Martin Lehmann

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Benefits of deep NLP-based Lemmatization for Information Retrieval
Péter Halácsy

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Blind Relevance Feedback and Named Entity based Query Expansion for Geographic Retrieval at GeoCLEF 2006
Kerstin Bischoff | Thomas Mandl | Christa Womser-Hacker

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CELI Participation at ImageCLEF 2006: Comparison with the Ad-hoc Track
Paolo Curtoni | Luca Dini | Vittorio Di Tomaso

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CELI participation at CLEF 2006: Cross Language Delegated Search
Paolo Curtoni | Luca Dini

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CINDI at ImageCLEF 2006: Image Retrieval & Annotation Tasks for the General Photographic and Medical Image Collections
Md Mahmudur Rahman | Varun Sood | Bipin C. Desai | Prabir Bhattacharya

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CLEF 2006: Ad Hoc Track Overview
Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio | Nicola Ferro | Thomas Mandl | Carol Peters

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CLEF-2006 CL-SR at Maryland: English and Czech
Jianqiang Wang | Douglas W. Oard

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CoLesIR at CLEF 2006: Rapid Prototyping of an N-gram-Based CLIR System
Jesús Vilares | Michael P. Oakes | John Tait

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Combining Global Features within a Nearest Neighbor Classifier for Content-based Retrieval of Medical Images
Mark Oliver Güld | Christian Thies | Benedikt Fischer | Thomas Martin Lehmann

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Comparing the Robustness of Expansion Techniques and Retrieval Measures
Stephen Tomlinson

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Cross Lingual Question Answering using QRISTAL for CLEF 2006
Dominique Laurent | Patrick Séguéla | Sophie Nègre

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Cross-Language French-English Question Answering using the DLT System at CLEF 2006
Richard F. E. Sutcliffe | Kieran White | Darina Slattery | Igal Gabbay | Michael Mulcahy

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Cross-Lingual Question Answering by Answer Translation
Johan Bos | Malvina Nissim

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DCU at CLEF 2006: Robust Cross Language Track
Adenike M. Lam-Adesina | Gareth J. F. Jones

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DFKI-LT at the CLEF 2006 Multiple Language Question Answering Track
Bogdan Sacaleanu | Günter Neumann

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Domain Specific Retrieval: Back to Basics
Ray R. Larson

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Domain-Specific Track CLEF 2006: Overview of Results and Approaches, Remarks on the Assessment Analysis
Maximilian Stempfhuber | Stefan Baerisch

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Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Experiments for the ImageCLEF Photo Collection Standard Ad Hoc Task
Kieran McDonald | Gareth J. F. Jones

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Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Cross-Language Speech Retrieval (CL-SR) Experiments
Gareth J. F. Jones | Ke Zhang | Adenike M. Lam-Adesina

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ENSM-SE at CLEF 2006: AdHoc Uses of Fuzzy Proximity Matching Function
Annabelle Mercier | Michel Beigbeder

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Esfinge - a Modular Question Answering System for Portuguese
Luís Costa

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European Web Retrieval Experiments at WebCLEF 2006
Stephen Tomlinson

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Evaluating Language Resources for English-Indonesian CLIR
Herika Hayurani | Syandra Sari | Mirna Adriani

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Experimenting a "General Purpose" Textual Entailment Learner in AVE
Fabio Massimo Zanzotto | Alessandro Moschitti

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Experiments with LSA for Passage Re-Ranking in Question Answering
David Tomás | José Luis Vicedo González | Empar Bisbal | Lidia Moreno

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Extraction of Definitions for Bulgarian
Hristo Tanev

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Finding Answers in the Œdipe System by Extracting and Applying Linguistic Patterns
Romaric Besançon | Mehdi Embarek | Olivier Ferret

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Finding Answers to Indonesian Questions from English Documents
Sri Hartati Wijono | Indra Budi | Lily Fitria | Mirna Adriani

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GIR Experimentation
Geoffrey Andogah

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GeoCLEF Text Retrieval and Manual Expansion Approaches
Ray R. Larson | Fredric C. Gey

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Hindi and Telugu to English Cross Language Information Retrieval at CLEF 2006
Prasad Pingali | Vasudeva Varma

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Hunting Answers with RAPOSA (FOX)
Luís Sarmento

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INAOE at CLEF 2006: Experiments in Spanish Question Answering
Antonio Juárez-González | Alberto Téllez-Valero | Claudia Denicia-Carral | Manuel Montes-y-Gómez | Luis Villaseñor Pineda

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IPAL Inter-Media Pseudo-Relevance Feedback Approach to ImageCLEF 2006 Photo Retrieval
Nicolas Maillot | Jean-Pierre Chevallet | Vlad Valea | Joo-Hwee Lim

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Identifying Novel Information using Latent Semantic Analysis in the WiQA Task at CLEF 2006
Richard F. E. Sutcliffe | Josef Steinberger | Udo Kruschwitz | Mijail Alexandrov Kabadjov | Massimo Poesio

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Image Retrieval and Annotation Using Maximum Entropy
Thomas Deselaers | Tobias Weyand | Hermann Ney

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ImageCLEF 2006 Experiments at the Chemnitz Technical University
Thomas Wilhelm | Maximilian Eibl

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LCC's PowerAnswer at QA@CLEF 2006
Mitchell Bowden | Marian Olteanu | Pasin Suriyentrakorn | Jonathan Clark | Dan I. Moldovan

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LexiClone Inc. at CLEF WiQA
Ilya S. Geller

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MIRACLE Team Report for ImageCLEF IR in CLEF 2006
José Luis Martínez-Fernández | Julio Villena | Ana García-Serrano | Paloma Martínez

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MIRACLE at the Spanish WiQA Pilot: Using Named Entities and Cosine Similarity to extend Wikipedia articles
César de Pablo-Sánchez | José Luis Martínez-Fernández | Paloma Martínez

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MIRACLE at the Spanish CLEF@QA 2006 Track
César de Pablo-Sánchez | Ana González-Ledesma | Antonio Moreno-Sandoval | José Luis Martínez-Fernández | Paloma Martínez

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MSRA Columbus at GeoCLEF 2006
Zhisheng Li | Chong Wang | Xing Xie | Wei-Ying Ma

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MedIC/CISMeF at ImageCLEF 2006: Image Annotation and Retrieval Tasks
Filip Florea | Alexandrina Rogozan | Valeriu Cornea | Abdelaziz Bensrhair | Stéfan Jacques Darmoni

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Medical Image Annotation and Retrieval Using Visual Features
Jing Liu | Yang Hu | Mingjing Li | Wei-Ying Ma

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Medical Image Retrieval and Automated Annotation: OHSU at ImageCLEF 2006
William R. Hersh | Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer | Jeffery R. Jensen

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Monolingual Retrieval Experiments with a Domain-Specific Document Corpus at the Chemnitz Technical University
Jens Kürsten | Maximilian Eibl

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Monolingual and Bilingual Experiments in GeoCLEF2006
Rocio Guillén

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Morphosaurus in ImageCLEF 2006: The Effect of Subwords on Biomedical IR
Philipp Daumke | Jan Paetzold | Kornél G. Markó

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Multilingual Web Retrieval Experiments with Field Specific Indexing Strategies for CLEF 2006 at the University of Hildesheim
Ben Heuwing | Thomas Mandl | Robert Strötgen

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NICTA I2D2 Group at GeoCLEF 2006
Yi Li | Nicola Stokes | Lawrence Cavedon | Alistair Moffat

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Oromo-English Information Retrieval Experiments at CLEF 2006
Kula Kekeba Tune | Vasudeva Varma

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Overview of WebCLEF 2006
Krisztian Balog | Leif Azzopardi | Jaap Kamps | Maarten de Rijke

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Overview of WiQA 2006
Valentin Jijkoun | Maarten de Rijke

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Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2006
Anselmo Peñas | Álvaro Rodrigo | Valentín Sama | Felisa Verdejo

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Overview of the ImageCLEF 2006 Photographic Retrieval and Object Annotation Tasks
Paul D. Clough | Michael Grubinger | Thomas Deselaers | Allan Hanbury | Henning Müller

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Paraphrase Substitution for Recognizing Textual Entailment
Wauter Bosma | Chris Callison-Burch

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Passage Retrieval vs. Document Retrieval in the Monolingual Task with the IR-n System
Elisa Noguera | Fernando Llopis

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Performing Image Classification with a Frequency-based Information Retrieval Schema for ImageCLEF 2006
Henning Müller | Tobias Gass | Antoine Geissbühler

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Place Disambiguation with Co-occurrence Models
Simon E. Overell | João Magalhães | Stefan M. Rüger

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Prodicos Experiment Feedback for QA@CLEF2006
Emmanuel Desmontils | Christine Jacquin | Laura Monceaux

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Providing Multilingual Access to FLICKR for Arabic Users
Paul D. Clough | Azzah Al-Maskari | Kareem Darwish

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Query and Document Translation by Automatic Text Categorization: A Simple Approach to Establish a Strong Textual Baseline for ImageCLEFmed 2006
Julien Gobeill | Henning Müller | Patrick Ruch

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REINA at CLEF 2006 Robust Task: Local Query Expansion Using Term Windows for Robust Retrieval
Ángel F. Zazo Rodríguez | Carlos G. Figuerola | José Luis Alonso Berrocal

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REINA at WebCLEF2006. Mixing Fields to Improve Retrieval
Carlos G. Figuerola | José Luis Alonso Berrocal | Ángel F. Zazo Rodríguez | Emilio Rodríguez

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Report of MIRACLE Team for the Ad-Hoc Track in CLEF 2006
José Miguel Goñi-Menoyo | José Carlos González Cristóbal | Julio Villena-Román

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Report of MIRACLE Team for Geographical IR in CLEF 2006
Sara Lana-Serrano | José Miguel Goñi-Menoyo | José Carlos González Cristóbal

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Robust Ad-hoc Retrieval Experiments with French and English at the University of Hildesheim
Thomas Mandl | René Hackl | Christa Womser-Hacker

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SINAI at CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Robust Multilingual Track: Query Expansion using the Google Search Engine
Fernando Javier Martínez Santiago | Arturo Montejo-Ráez | Miguel Ángel García Cumbreras | Luis Alfonso Ureña López

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SINAI at GeoCLEF 2006: Expanding the Topics with Geographical Information and Thesaurus
Manuel García Vega | Miguel Ángel García Cumbreras | Luis Alfonso Ureña López | José M. Perea-Ortega

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SINAI at ImageCLEF 2006
Manuel Carlos Díaz-Galiano | Miguel Angel García Cumbreras | María Teresa Martín-Valdivia | Arturo Montejo-Ráez | Luis Alfonso Ureña López

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Scientific Data of an Evaluation Campaign: Do We Properly Deal With Them?
Maristella Agosti | Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio | Nicola Ferro

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Speech Retrieval Experiments using XML Information Retrieval
Djoerd Hiemstra | Roeland Ordelman | Robin Aly | Laurens van der Werff | Franciska de Jong

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Statistical Machine Translation and Cross-Language IR: QMUL at CLEF 2006
Christof Monz

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Statistical vs. Rule-Based Stemming for Monolingual French Retrieval
Prasenjit Majumder | Mandar Mitra | Kalyankumar Datta

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TALP at GeoCLEF-2006: Experiments Using JIRS and Lucene with the ADL Feature Type Thesaurus
Daniel Ferrés | Horacio Rodríguez

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Text Reduction-Enrichment at WebCLEF
Franco Rojas López | Héctor Jiménez-Salazar | David Pinto

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Text Retrieval and Blind Feedback for the ImageCLEF Photo Task
Ray R. Larson

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The Effect of Entity Recognition in Answer Validation
Álvaro Rodrigo | Anselmo Peñas | Felisa Verdejo

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The LIA at QA@CLEF-2006
Laurent Gillard | Laurianne Sitbon | Eric Blaudez | Patrice Bellot | Marc El-Bèze

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The PUCRS-PLN Group Participation at CLEF 2006
Marco Gonzalez | Vera Lúcia Strube de Lima

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The UPV at QA@CLEF 2006
Davide Buscaldi | José Manuel Gómez Soriano | Paolo Rosso | Emilio Sanchis

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The University of Amsterdam at WebCLEF 2006
Krisztian Balog | Maarten de Rijke

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The University of Amsterdam at CLEF@QA 2006
Valentin Jijkoun | Joris van Rantwijk | David Ahn | Erik F. Tjong Kim Sang | Maarten de Rijke

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The University of Amsterdam at WiQA 2006
Sisay Fissaha Adafre | Valentin Jijkoun | Maarten de Rijke

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The University of Lisbon at CLEF 2006 Ad-Hoc Task
Nuno Cardoso | Mário J. Silva | Bruno Martins

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The University of Lisbon at GeoCLEF 2006
Bruno Martins | Nuno Cardoso | Marcirio Silveira Chaves | Leonardo Andrade | Mário J. Silva

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The University of West Bohemia at CLEF 2006, the CL-SR Track
Pavel Ircing | Ludek Müller

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Towards Entailment-based Question Answering: ITC-irst at CLEF 2006
Milen Kouylekov | Matteo Negri | Bernardo Magnini | Bonaventura Coppola

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Trusting the Results in Crosslingual Keyword-based Image Retrieval
Jussi Karlgren | Fredrik Olsson

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Two-stage SVM for Medical Image Annotation
Bo Qiu | Changsheng Xu | Qi Tian

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UB at GeoCLEF 2006
Miguel E. Ruiz | Stuart Shapiro | June M. Abbas | Sílvia Barcellos Southwick | David Mark

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UNED Submission to AVE 2006
Jesús Herrera | Álvaro Rodrigo | Anselmo Peñas | Felisa Verdejo

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UNSW at GeoCLEF 2006
You-Heng Hu | Linlin Ge

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UPV/BUAP Participation in WebCLEF 2006
David Pinto | Paolo Rosso | Ernesto Jiménez

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UniNE at CLEF 2006: Experiments with Monolingual, Bilingual, Domain-Specific and Robust Retrieval
Jacques Savoy | Samir Abdou

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University of Alicante at WiQA 2006
Antonio Toral Ruiz | Georgiana Puscasu | Lorenza Moreno-Monteagudo | Rubén Izquierdo-Beviá | Estela Saquete Boró

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University of Freiburg at ImageCLEF06 - Radiograph Annotation Using Local Relational Features
Lokesh Setia | Alexandra Teynor | Alaa Halawani | Hans Burkhardt

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University of Hagen at QA@CLEF 2006: Answer Validation Exercise
Ingo Glöckner

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University of Hagen at CLEF2006: Reranking Documents for the Domain-specific Task
Johannes Leveling

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University of Hagen at QA@CLEF 2006: Interpretation and Normalization of Temporal Expressions
Sven Hartrumpf | Johannes Leveling

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University of Hagen at GeoCLEF2006: Experiments with Metonymy Recognition in Documents
Johannes Leveling | Dirk Veiel

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University of Ottawa's Participation in the CL-SR Task at CLEF 2006
Muath Alzghool | Diana Inkpen

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University of Twente at GeoCLEF 2006: Geofiltered Document Retrieval
Claudia Hauff | Dolf Trieschnigg | Henning Rode

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Using Document Structure on Retrieving Webpages at the Web-CLEF 2006
Syntia Wijaya | Bimo Widhi | Tommy Khoerniawan | Mirna Adriani

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Using Noun Phrases for Local Analysis in Automatic Query Expansion
João Marcelo Azevedo Arcoverde | Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes | Wendel Scardua

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Using Text and Image Retrieval Systems. Lic2m experiments at ImageCLEF 2006
Romaric Besançon | Christophe Millet

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Using a Text Summarization System for Monolingual Question Answering
Pedro Paulo Balage Filho | Vinícius Rodrigues de Uzêda | Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo | Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes

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Visual Micro-clustering Pre-processing for Cross-Language Ad hoc Image Retrieval
Masashi Inoue

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What Happened in CLEF 2006: Introduction to the Working Notes
Carol Peters

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WordNet-based Index Terms Expansion for Geographical Information Retrieval
Davide Buscaldi | Paolo Rosso | Emilio Sanchis

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iCLEF 2006 Overview: Searching the Flickr WWW Photo-Sharing Repository
Julio Gonzalo | Jussi Karlgren | Paul D. Clough