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The Cross Language Information Access (CLIA) Project Mandar Mitra Indian Statistical Institute M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 1/9

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The Cross Language Information Access (CLIA)Project

Mandar Mitra

Indian Statistical Institute

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 1 / 9

Sandhan: a search engine

http://tdil-dc.in/sandhan

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 2 / 9

Goal

Assigned task: Create a portal where1 a user will be able to give a query in one Indian language;

2 s/he will be able to access documents available in the language ofthe query, Hindi (if the query language is not Hindi), and English,

3 all presented to the user in the language of the query.

Languages:Bangla Hindi MarathiPunjabi Tamil TeluguAssamese Gujarati Odia

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 3 / 9

Goal

Assigned task: Create a portal where1 a user will be able to give a query in one Indian language;

2 s/he will be able to access documents available in the language ofthe query, Hindi (if the query language is not Hindi), and English,

3 all presented to the user in the language of the query.

Languages:Bangla Hindi MarathiPunjabi Tamil TeluguAssamese Gujarati Odia

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 3 / 9

Goal

Assigned task: Create a portal where1 a user will be able to give a query in one Indian language;

2 s/he will be able to access documents available in the language ofthe query, Hindi (if the query language is not Hindi), and English,

3 all presented to the user in the language of the query.

Languages:Bangla Hindi MarathiPunjabi Tamil Telugu

Assamese Gujarati Odia

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 3 / 9

Goal

Assigned task: Create a portal where1 a user will be able to give a query in one Indian language;

2 s/he will be able to access documents available in the language ofthe query, Hindi (if the query language is not Hindi), and English,

3 all presented to the user in the language of the query.

Languages:Bangla Hindi MarathiPunjabi Tamil TeluguAssamese Gujarati Odia

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 3 / 9

Sandhan: a search engine

http://tdil-dc.in/sandhan

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 4 / 9

History

Sponsored by the TDIL group, Dept. of Information Technology(DIT), Govt. of India

Sanctioned in August 2006

Work started in early 2007

Phase I ended in 2010 (tourism)

Officially launched by DIT in September, 2012

Mirrored at IIT Bombay

Phase II started in 2011 (general purpose)

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 5 / 9

Consortium members

Anna University – College of Engg., Guindy

Anna University – KBC centre

CDAC – Noida

CDAC – Pune

IIIT Hyderabad

IIT Bombay (coordinating instt.)

IIT Kharagpur

Indian Statistical Institute

Jadavpur University

Utkal University

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Guwahati University

DAIICT Gandhinagar

IIIT Bhubaneswar

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 6 / 9

Consortium members

Anna University – College of Engg., Guindy

Anna University – KBC centre

CDAC – Noida

CDAC – Pune

IIIT Hyderabad

IIT Bombay (coordinating instt.)

IIT Kharagpur

Indian Statistical Institute

Jadavpur University

Utkal University

+

Guwahati University

DAIICT Gandhinagar

IIIT Bhubaneswar

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 6 / 9

Consortium members

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 7 / 9

Where does FIRE fit in?

Two major components: system development + evaluation

Evaluation component ⇒ FIRE(general domain from the outset)

Institutes: ISI + DAIICT

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 8 / 9

M.Mitra (ISI) CLIA project 9 / 9