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Projects/Programs

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Content-Based Access to Unstructured Information

Ongoing
The goal of the project is to support the development of automatic systems that can provide content-based access to information that has not been explicitly structured for machine consumption. This support is in the form of evaluation infrastructure, since to quote Lord Kelvin, "If you can not

Text Analysis Conference

Ongoing
Mission TAC's mission is to support research within the Natural Language Processing community by providing the infrastructure necessary for large-scale evaluation of NLP methodologies. TAC's primary purpose is not competitive benchmarking; the emphasis is on advancing the state of the art through

Text REtrieval Conference (TREC)

Ongoing
Its purpose was to support research within the information retrieval community by providing the infrastructure necessary for large-scale evaluation of text retrieval methodologies. In particular, the TREC workshop series has the following goals: to encourage research in information retrieval based

TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation: TRECVID

Ongoing
The TREC conference series is sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology ( NIST) with additional support from other U.S. government agencies. The goal of the conference series is to encourage research in information retrieval by providing a large test collection, uniform scoring