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Cross-Lingual Retrieval for Arabic Texts

Award Information

Award #
2003-IJ-CX-K018
Location
Awardee County
Onondaga
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $11,018)

This continuation proposes to provide a demonstration system of the Arabic Information Retrieval capability for the Department of Justice. Initially funded in 2003 under award number 2003-IJ-CX-K018, the AIR system will create and index a dynamic collection of texts from the Al Jazeera website. The delivered demonstration system will allow users to search the data collection using English queries, and retrieve Arabic documents and English translations of those documents in response.

nca/ncf

Date Created: September 13, 2006