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Page 1: An Open Source Environment to construct Information Services for Children

An Open Source Environment to construct Information Services for Children

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Motivation for the Project Inspired by art.17 of the convention on the Rights of the Child

Create a world-wide child-friendly Information Retrieval System

Assist children in learning, education and networking

Project Coordinator: University of Twente

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PuppyIR is… Information Services• Retrieval for children• Opinion mining for children• Expert finding for children• Summarization for children• Multi-lingual / translation• Cross-media (which story to tell - by video, text, or pictures)• Aggregated documents• Blogsearch for children• Information filtering / Adult filtering• Question Answering for children

Interface• Childfriendly interface• Query handling and (re)formulation• Browsing • Interactive Media Design

Matching• Age classification• Language processing (age, complexity, query)• Topic classification• Modality• Reasoning / Children Semantics• Collaboration (group relevance decision)

Devices• Mobile devices• Location based services

Project Start Date: 01/04/2009 Project End Date: 31/03/2012

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PuppyIR is… Information Services• Retrieval for children• Opinion mining for children• Expert finding for children• Summarization for children• Multi-lingual / translation• Cross-media (which story to tell - by video, text, or pictures)• Aggregated documents• Blogsearch for children• Information filtering / Adult filtering• Question Answering for children

Interface• Childfriendly interface• Query handling and (re)formulation• Browsing • Interactive Media Design

Matching• Age classification• Language processing (age, complexity, query)• Topic classification• Modality• Reasoning / Children Semantics• Collaboration (group relevance decision)

Devices• Mobile devices• Location based services

Project Start Date: 01/04/2009 Project End Date: 31/03/2012

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PuppyIR is… Information Services• Retrieval for children• Opinion mining for children• Expert finding for children• Summarization for children• Multi-lingual / translation• Cross-media (which story to tell - by video, text, or pictures)• Aggregated documents• Blogsearch for children• Information filtering / Adult filtering• Question Answering for children

Interface• Childfriendly interface• Query handling and (re)formulation• Browsing • Interactive Media Design

Matching• Age classification• Language processing (age, complexity, query)• Topic classification• Modality• Reasoning / Children Semantics• Collaboration (group relevance decision)

Devices• Mobile devices• Location based services

Project Start Date: 01/04/2009 Project End Date: 31/03/2012

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PuppyIR is… Information Services• Retrieval for children• Opinion mining for children• Expert finding for children• Summarization for children• Multi-lingual / translation• Cross-media (which story to tell - by video, text, or pictures)• Aggregated documents• Blogsearch for children• Information filtering / Adult filtering• Question Answering for children

Interface• Childfriendly interface• Query handling and (re)formulation• Browsing • Interactive Media Design

Matching• Age classification• Language processing (age, complexity, query)• Topic classification• Modality• Reasoning / Children Semantics• Collaboration (group relevance decision)

Devices• Mobile devices• Location based services

Project Start Date: 01/04/2009 Project End Date: 31/03/2012

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PuppyIR is… Information Services• Retrieval for children• Opinion mining for children• Expert finding for children• Summarization for children• Multi-lingual / translation• Cross-media (which story to tell - by video, text, or pictures)• Aggregated documents• Blogsearch for children• Information filtering / Adult filtering• Question Answering for children

Interface• Childfriendly interface• Query handling and (re)formulation• Browsing • Interactive Media Design

Matching• Age classification• Language processing (age, complexity, query)• Topic classification• Modality• Reasoning / Children Semantics• Collaboration (group relevance decision)

Devices• Mobile devices• Location based services

Project Start Date: 01/04/2009 Project End Date: 31/03/2012

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Children are very creative and open-minded Children are highly sensitive to emotion Children express their information needs

differently from adults Children are particularly exposed to unsolicited

material

Information Services for use by children

They need information services designed specifically for them!

Delft Technical University University of Strathclyde University of Glasgow Atos Origin

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PuppyIR will construct an open source framework for rapid development of information services

Open Source IR

Child-focused

Child-friendlyCatholic University of Leuven EMMA Kinderzeikenhuis AMC University of Twente

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The PuppyIR Consortium

http://www.puppyir.eu

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Contacts for PuppyIR

Franciska de Jong (project coordinator)Universiteit TwentePhone: +31 53 4894193Email: [email protected]

http://www.puppyir.eu

Paul MooreAtos Research & Innovation Phone: +34 91 214 5552Email: [email protected]