Information retrieval from historical newspaper collections in highly inflectional languages: A query expansion approach

Järvelin, Anni; Keskustalo, Heikki; Sormunen, Eero; Saastamoinen, Miamaria; Kettunen, Kimmo

doi:10.1002/asi.23379

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Information retrieval from historical newspaper collections in highly inflectional languages: A query expansion approach

Published in Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology • Jun 1, 2015

Authors:

Anni Järvelin

Heikki Keskustalo

Eero Sormunen

Abstract

The aim of the study was to test whether query expansion by approximate string matching methods is beneficial in retrieval from historical newspaper collections in a language rich with compounds and inflectional forms ( F innish). First, approximate string matching methods were used to generate list...

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Computer science

Newspaper

Query expansion

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