Peter Van Dijck’s Guide to Ease

Yahoo! Search blog: Sprechen Sie Deutsch?: Yahoo is getting some brilliant cross-lingual search out there. Cross lingual search is when you retrieve documents in various languages. There are different ways of doing it: translate the query, or translate the documents. I think they’re translating the queries. But they go the extra step and provide machine translations for the returned results.

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