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Title Multilingual Topic Detection and Tracking: Successful Research Enabled by Corpora and Evaluation

Authors Wayne Charles L. (Department of Defense, Ft. Meade, MD 20755-6514, clwayne@nist.gov)

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Session Session EO5 - Information Retrieval and Question Answering Evaluation

Abstract Topic Detection and Tracking (TDT) refers to automatic techniques for locating topically related material in streams of data such as newswire and broadcast news. DARPA-sponsored research has made enormous progress during the past three years, and the tasks have been made progressively more difficult and realistic. Well-designed corpora and objective performance evaluations have enabled this success.

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Title	Multilingual Topic Detection and Tracking: Successful Research Enabled by Corpora and Evaluation
Authors	Wayne Charles L. (Department of Defense, Ft. Meade, MD 20755-6514, clwayne@nist.gov)
Keywords
Session	Session EO5 - Information Retrieval and Question Answering Evaluation
Abstract	Topic Detection and Tracking (TDT) refers to automatic techniques for locating topically related material in streams of data such as newswire and broadcast news. DARPA-sponsored research has made enormous progress during the past three years, and the tasks have been made progressively more difficult and realistic. Well-designed corpora and objective performance evaluations have enabled this success.