GeoCLEF is an evaluation task running, for the third time, under the scope of the Cross Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The purpose of GeoCLEF is to test and evaluate cross-language geographic information retrieval (GIR). The GeoCLEF 2008 task presented twenty-five geographically challenging search topics for English, German and Portuguese. Eleven participants submitted 131 runs, based on a variety of approaches, including sample documents, named entity extraction and ontology based retrieval. The evaluation methodology and results are presented in the paper.

GeoCLEF 2008: The CLEF 2008 Cross-Language Geographic Information Retrieval Track Overview

DI NUNZIO, GIORGIO MARIA;
2008

Abstract

GeoCLEF is an evaluation task running, for the third time, under the scope of the Cross Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The purpose of GeoCLEF is to test and evaluate cross-language geographic information retrieval (GIR). The GeoCLEF 2008 task presented twenty-five geographically challenging search topics for English, German and Portuguese. Eleven participants submitted 131 runs, based on a variety of approaches, including sample documents, named entity extraction and ontology based retrieval. The evaluation methodology and results are presented in the paper.
2008
Evaluating Systems for Multilingual and Multimodal Information Access, 9th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2008
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