Publications

Chen, Jiangping; Li, Rowena; Yu, Ping; Ge, He; Chin, Pok; Li, Fei and Xuan, Cong. (2005). Chinese QA and CLQA: NTCIR-5 QA experiments at UNT. To appear: Proceedings of NTCIR-5 workshop, Tokyo, Japan, December 2005. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping; Li, Rowena and Li, Fei. (2005). Chinese information retrieval using Lemur: NTCIR-5 CIR experiments at UNT. To appear: Proceedings of NTCIR-5 workshop, Tokyo, Japan, December 2005. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping (2005). Toward a unified retrieval outcome analysis framework for cross-language information retrieval. Online proceedings of 2005 annual conference of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Charlotte, North Carolina. October 30-November 1, 2005. [PDF]

Diekema, Anne & Chen, Jiangping (2005). Experimenting with the automatic assignment of educational standards to digital library content. To appear: Proceedings of 2005 Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, June 7-11, 2005. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping (2005). Establishing Your Own Knowledge Base for Reference Service. Accepted for Presentation at: Texas Library Association Annual Conference, April 5-8, Austin, TX. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping (Forthcoming). A lexical knowledge base approach for English-Chinese cross language information retrieval. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. [PDF]

Diekema, Anne; Yilmazel, Ozgur; Chen, Jiangping; Harwell, Sarah and Liddy, Elizabeth D. (2004). Finding Answers to Complex Questions. In Maybury, M.(Ed.) New Directions in Question Answering. AAAI-MIT Press.

Chen. Jiangping; Ge, He; Wu, Yan and Jiang, Shikun. (2004). UNT at TREC 2004: question answering combining multiple evidences. To appear: Proceedings of TREC 2004. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping (2003). The construction, use, and evaluation of a lexical knowledge base for English-Chinese cross language information retrieval. PhD dissertation. Syracuse University [Abstract] [Full Text]

Diekema, Anne; Yilmazel, Ozgur; Chen, Jiangping; Harwell, Sarah and Liddy, Elizabeth D. (2003) What do you mean? Finding answers to complex questions. Presented at AAAI Spring Symposium, 2003. [PDF]

Diekema, Anne; Chen, Jiangping; McCracken, Nancy; Yilmazel, Ozgur; Liddy, Elizabeth D. (2002). Question answering: CNLP at the TREC-11 question answering track. Notebook of 11th Text REtrieval Conference [PDF]

Qin, Jian and Chen, Jiangping (2002). Integration of a resource-oriented vocabulary with knowledge-oriented vocabulary system. Journal of Academic Libraries, 20(2), 2-8.

Chen, Jiangping; Diekema, Anne; Taffet, Mary; McCracken, Nancy; Yilmazel, Ozgur; Liddy, Elizabeth D. (2001). Question answering: CNLP at the TREC-10 question answering track. Proceedings of 10th Text REtrieval Conference, 485-494. [PDF]

Qin, Jian and Chen, Jiangping (2001). A multi-layered, multi-dimensional representation of digital educational resources. IFLA satellite Conference on Subject Retrieval in a Networked Environment. Ohio, August, 2001.

Diekema, Anne; Liu, Xiaoyong; Chen, Jiangping; Wang, Hudong; McCracken, Nancy; Yilmazel, Ozgur; Liddy, Elizabeth D. (2000). Question answering: CNLP at the TREC-9 question answering track. Proceedings of 9th Text REtrieval Conference, 412-421. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping (1996). Distributed database systems and their applications. New Technology of Library and Information Service, 29-31, No.3.

Chen, Jiangping (1995). Enhancing the usability of document databases---design, implementation, and service. Proceedings of Symposium on Information Database Construction, p159-166.

Chen, Jiangping (1995). Automatic indexing expert system for scientific documents: Abstract of Thesis. Library & Information, No. 3.

Xue, Jingfang and Chen, Jiangping (1992). Chinese documentary database of spectroscopy and atomic molecular physics: abstracts. CODATA BULLETIN Scientific Program and Abstracts, Proceedings of 13th International CODATA Conference, p124, Vol. 24, No. 2 .

Chen, Jiangping (1991). The construction issues of domain-specific abstract database. Paper presented at the first workshop of Library and Information Science of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan Branch. November, 2001, Wuhan, China.

Xue, Jingfang; Duan, Shouchang and Chen, Jiangping (1991). Subject indexing practice for constructing a domain-specific documentary database. Information Professional Research, 36-38, No. 1.

Conference Presentations and Posters

Chen, Jiangping (2005). Toward a unified retrieval outcome analysis framework for cross language information retrieval. Presented at ASIST’05 Annual Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina. October 30-November 1, 2005. [PDF]

Liddy, Elizabeth D.; Chen, Jiangping; Finneran, Christina M.; Diekema, Anne R.; Harwell, Sarah C.; Yilmazel, Ozgur. (2005). A Retrospective on Generating & Evaluating Automatic Metadata for Educational Resources: A Holistic Program (poster).9th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (ECDL 2005), September 18-23, 2005 Vienna, Austria.

Chen, Jiangping (2005). Information access across languages. Informal Talk at the School of Library and Information Sciences, University of North Texas. April 13, 2005. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping (2005). Establishing Your Own Knowledge Base for Reference Service. Presented at: Texas Library Association Annual Conference, April 5-8, Austin, TX. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping (2005). CLIR and CLQA using available linguistic resources and NLP tools - our participation in NTCIR-5. Talk at the meeting of UNT Language and Information Technologies Research Group, April 1, 2005

Chen. Jiangping; Ge, He; Wu, Yan and Jiang, Shikun. (2004). Question answering combining multiple evidences. Poster and boaster presented at TREC 2004, November 16-19, 2004, Gaitherburg, Maryland.. [PDF]

Chen, Jiangping et al. (2003). Current Progress in Automatic Question Answering: Challenge or Opportunity? Presented at ASIST Annual Conference, Long Beach, California.

Chen, Jiangping. (2003). The construction, use, and evaluation of a lexical knowledge base for English-Chinese cross language information retrieval. Poster presented at ALISE Annual Conference, Philadelphia, January, 2003.

Chen, Jiangping; Diekema, Anne and Liddy, Elizabeth D. (2002). Standard Connection. Poster presented at 2002 NSDL All Projects Meeting, Washington, DC., November 2002.

Chen, Jiangping; Diekema, Anne; Yilmazel, Ozgur; Liddy, Elizabeth D. (2002). Automatic question and answering in aerospace domain. Presented at the 4^th International VRD Conference, Chicago, Illinois, November 2002.

Zhang, Ping and Chen, Jiangping (1999). What is Web Usability Anyway? -A Conceptual Study on Usability in the Web Environment. presented at Mid-year conference of ASIS, May 1999.

Technical Reports

Chen, Jiangping. (2002). English-Chinese Cross Language Patent Retrieval System: Project Report. Center for Natural Language Processing, Syracuse University.

Liu, Xiaoyong; Diekema, Anne; Chen, Jiangping; Wang, Hudong. (2000). "CNLP TREC9 Q&A Efforts: A Summary of Approach And System Documentation." Final report to Center for Natural Language Processing, Syracuse University.

Luo, Zengyu; Chen, Jiangping (1997). A new approach to document organization. Research report. Information Institute of the Ministry of Electronics Industry, Report Number: QB97-004.