1. Closing Session  FIRE shared task  Results of yesterday’s experiments  Open discussion and Your Feedback

2. FIRE Shared Task on Transliterated Search

3. Scenarios  Two languages L1 and L2 (say Hindi and English)  Two scripts S1 and S2 (say Devanagari and Roman)  Texts can be of four types:  L1 in S1: यह हिन्दी में लिखा है  L2 in S2: This is in English  L1 in S2: yah hindi mein likha hai  L2 in S1: दिस इज़ इन इंग्लिश  Documents can be a mixture of these four types.  Queries will contain text in one script, but can be a mixture of languages

4. Task 1: Query Word Labeling jab thak hai jan movie review Transliterated Hindi English Training data (Sep) Test data (Oct) Submit paper (Nov)

5. Task II: Cross-script Ad hoc Retrieval  Query: Mixed language, one script  Document: In multiple script  Specific Scenario: Bollywood Song lyrics search  Document corpus will provided early.

6. Collaborative Data creation  Query labeling  Relevance Judgement  More languages  Kannada??

7. Thank You!