MIRA: Evaluation frameworks for interactive and multimedia information retrieval applications

• Research unit: EU RFP
• Project number: 95.0753-1

Key words (English)

Evaluation; information retrieval; test collection

Alternative project number (English)

EU project number: EP 20.039

Research programs (English)

EU-programme: 4. Frame Research Programme - 1.3 Telematic systems

Short description (English)

See abstract

Partners and International Organizations (English)

GU-CS, City University (UK), CRIN (F), Danmarks Biblidieksskole (DK), Dublin City University (IRL), ETH
(CH), GMD (d), IEI-CNR (I), Robert Gordon University (UK), UBS (CH),
UUF-LGI (F), Uni-DO-CS (D), UO-DEL (I), University of Tampere (FIN)

Abstract (English)

The evaluation of future information retrieval systems is an open problem because of their interactive search capabilities to find multimedia and multilingual information. The Swiss contribution is a construction of a multilingual test collection to evaluate retrieval system within an international evaluation forum.

References in databases (English)

Swiss Database: Euro-DB of the
State Secretariat for Education and Research
Hallwylstrasse 4
CH-3003 Berne, Switzerland
Tel. [phone]
Swiss Project-Number: 95.0753-1