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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Information Technology
Department of Information Science

Cosijn, E

BA(Hons) MA NagrDip(Inligtingkunde)(RAU) - Senior Lecturer

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Telephone number: 012 420 3669
Fax number: 012 362 5181
E-mail address: erica.cosijn@up.ac.za

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Information retrieval

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Cosijn E, Pirkola A, Bothma TJD, Järvelin K: 2002. Information access in indigenous languages: A case study in Zulu. South African Journal of Library and Information Science, 68 (2), pp 103-114.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Pirkola A, Cosijn E, Bothma TJD, Nel JG: 2002. Cross-lingual information access in indigenous languages: A case study in Zulu. In Cross language information retrieval: A Research SIGIR 2002: 22nd Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, ACM, pp 25-29.

Cosijn E, Bothma TJD, Pirkola A, Järvelin K: 2002. Information access in indigenous languages: A case study in Zulu. In Emerging Frameworks and Methods. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science (CoLIS4): Emerging Frameworks and Methods, USA: Libraries Unlimited, pp 221-238.

Cosijn E, Bothma TJD, Järvelin K, Pirkola A, Nel JG: 2002. Metadata and cross-language information retrieval as complementary technologies to provide access to knowledge databases in indigenous languages. In Progress in Library and Information Science in Southern Africa. Proceedings of the Second Biennial DISSAnet Conference (ProLISSA2), Pretoria: Infuse, pp 397-408.

Theophanous J, Cosijn E: 2002. Cross-language information retrieval systems: A proposed model for the utilization of Latin as a pivot language for simultaneous retrieval in multiple Romance languages. In Progress in Library and Information Science in Southern Africa. Proceedings of the Second Biennial DISSAnet Conference (ProLISSA2), Pretoria: Infuse, pp 385-396.

Cosijn E, Järvelin K, Bothma TJD, Nel JG, Theophanous J: 2002. Facilitating access to knowledge databases in indigenous languages. In SCECSAL 2002. From Africa to the World: The globalisation of indigenous knowledge systems: Proceedings of the 15th Standing Conference of Eastern, Central and Southern African Library and Information Associations, Pretoria: LIASA, pp 101-117.

 

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