Ad-hoc break-out session

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Ad-hoc break-out session
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Broadening Ad-hoc Horizons

• Bibliographic catalogue records from The European
  Library (TEL)
• challenging task with real data towards real
  users
• monolingual, bilingual, multilingual tasks
• six different languages Dutch , English, French,
  German, Hungarian, Portuguese
• domain-specific focused on controlled-vocabulary
  part of the records

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Strengthening the Techniques

• Robust Task with Word Sense Disambiguation
• ad-hoc collections annotated with Word Sense
  tags
• LATIMES 1994 and GH 1995
• monolingual en, bilingual X ? en
• hard topics will be chosen to give the
  possibility of developing advanced techniques to
  deal with them

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Saying Good bye

• More traditional monolingual and bilingual task
• but the collections are still there and you can
  continue to experiment with them