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Title	Multilingual Search in Libraries. The case-study of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Authors	R. Bernardi, D. Calvanese, L. Dini, V. Tomaso, E. Frasnelli, U. Kugler, B. Plank
Abstract	This paper presents an on-going project aiming at enhancing the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) search system of the Library of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano with multilingual access. The Multilingual search system (MUSIL), we have developed, integrates advanced linguistic technologies in a user friendly interface and bridges the gap between the world of free text search and the world of conceptual librarian search. In this paper we present the architecture of the system, its interface and preliminary evaluations of the precision of the search results.
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Multilingual Search in Libraries. The case-study of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

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R. Bernardi, D. Calvanese, L. Dini, V. Tomaso, E. Frasnelli, U. Kugler, B. Plank

Abstract

This paper presents an on-going project aiming at enhancing the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) search system of the Library of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano with multilingual access. The Multilingual search system (MUSIL), we have developed, integrates advanced linguistic technologies in a user friendly interface and bridges the gap between the world of free text search and the world of conceptual librarian search. In this paper we present the architecture of the system, its interface and preliminary evaluations of the precision of the search results.

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Multilingual Search in Libraries. The case-study of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano