Summary:
An Indian initiative was formed a decade ago in the form of Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation (FIRE) focusing on Indian languages. DAIICT was in fact partner in India’s first multi-lingual search platform, that included Gujarati as a language, in form of Sandhan. While European nations started working under the aegis of CLEF, Japan has NTCIR to make the search process more efficient in an increasingly multi-lingual web. AHMEDABAD: Humans interacted with computers through keys and codes till the first decade of the 21st century. “We thus are working closely on models that can cater to a much wider audience,” he said..