1. Introduction to the special issue on non-english web retrieval

   • Fotis Lazarinis
   • Jesus Vilares
   • Efthimis N. Efthimiadis

   OriginalPaper 12 February 2009 Pages: 227 - 229

2. Current research issues and trends in non-English Web searching

   • Fotis Lazarinis
   • Jesús Vilares
   • Efthimis N. Efthimiadis

   OriginalPaper 07 March 2009 Pages: 230 - 250

3. Query structuring and expansion with two-stage term dependence for Japanese web retrieval

   • Koji Eguchi
   • W. Bruce Croft

   OriginalPaper 07 March 2009 Pages: 251 - 274

   

4. On knowledge-poor methods for person name matching and lemmatization for highly inflectional languages

   • Jakub Piskorski
   • Karol Wieloch
   • Marcin Sydow

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2009 Pages: 275 - 299

   

5. Towards enhancing retrieval effectiveness of search engines for diacritisized Arabic documents

   • Bassam H. Hammo

   OriginalPaper 20 December 2008 Pages: 300 - 323

   

6. Mixed monolingual homepage finding in 34 languages: the role of language script and search domain

   • Roi Blanco
   • Christina Lioma

   OriginalPaper 20 December 2008 Pages: 324 - 351

   

7. Non-english web search: an evaluation of indexing and searching the Greek web

   • Efthimis N. Efthimiadis
   • Nicos Malevris
   • Nikos Loutas

   OriginalPaper 16 January 2009 Pages: 352 - 379

   

8. A user-centric approach to identifying best deployment strategies for language tools: the impact of content and access language on Web user behaviour and attitudes

   • Bettina Berendt
   • Anett Kralisch

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2009 Pages: 380 - 399

9. Using the Web as corpus for self-training text categorization

   • Rafael Guzmán-Cabrera
   • Manuel Montes-y-Gómez
   • Luis Villaseñor-Pineda

   OriginalPaper 23 December 2008 Pages: 400 - 415

   

10. Classifying Amharic webnews

    • Lars Asker
    • Atelach Alemu Argaw
    • Lemma Nigussie Habte

    OriginalPaper 20 February 2009 Pages: 416 - 435