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title = "Building a Heterogeneous Information Retrieval Collection of Printed {A}rabic Documents",
author = "Abdelsapor, Abdelrahim and
Adly, Noha and
Darwish, Kareem and
Emam, Ossama and
Magdy, Walid and
Nagi, Magdi",
editor = "Calzolari, Nicoletta and
Choukri, Khalid and
Gangemi, Aldo and
Maegaard, Bente and
Mariani, Joseph and
Odijk, Jan and
Tapias, Daniel",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC}{'}06)",
month = may,
year = "2006",
address = "Genoa, Italy",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
url = "http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2006/pdf/509_pdf.pdf",
abstract = "This paper describes the development of an Arabic document image collection containing 34,651 documents from 1,378 different books and 25 topics with their relevance judgments. The books from which the collection is obtained are a part of a larger collection 75,000 books being scanned for archival and retrieval at the bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA). The documents in the collection vary widely in topics, fonts, and degradation levels. Initial baseline experiments were performed to examine the effectiveness of different index terms, with and without blind relevance feedback, on Arabic OCR degraded text.",
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%T Building a Heterogeneous Information Retrieval Collection of Printed Arabic Documents
%A Abdelsapor, Abdelrahim
%A Adly, Noha
%A Darwish, Kareem
%A Emam, Ossama
%A Magdy, Walid
%A Nagi, Magdi
%Y Calzolari, Nicoletta
%Y Choukri, Khalid
%Y Gangemi, Aldo
%Y Maegaard, Bente
%Y Mariani, Joseph
%Y Odijk, Jan
%Y Tapias, Daniel
%S Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC’06)
%D 2006
%8 May
%I European Language Resources Association (ELRA)
%C Genoa, Italy
%F abdelsapor-etal-2006-building
%X This paper describes the development of an Arabic document image collection containing 34,651 documents from 1,378 different books and 25 topics with their relevance judgments. The books from which the collection is obtained are a part of a larger collection 75,000 books being scanned for archival and retrieval at the bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA). The documents in the collection vary widely in topics, fonts, and degradation levels. Initial baseline experiments were performed to examine the effectiveness of different index terms, with and without blind relevance feedback, on Arabic OCR degraded text.
%U http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2006/pdf/509_pdf.pdf
Markdown (Informal)
[Building a Heterogeneous Information Retrieval Collection of Printed Arabic Documents](http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2006/pdf/509_pdf.pdf) (Abdelsapor et al., LREC 2006)
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