ISTI LOGO
Towards a new dawn
×

img Acces sibility Controls

Research Projects Banner

Research Projects

A Platform for Crosslingual and Multilingual Event Monitoring in Indian Languages

Implementing Organization

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Patna
Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Bombay
Principal Investigator
Prof. Sudeshna Sarkar
Professor & Head
|
Department of Geology and Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, West Bengal
Computer Science & Engineering Department, Centre for Artificial Intelligence
CO-Principal Investigator
Prof. Pawan Goyal
Assistant Professor
|
Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
CO-Principal Investigator
Sobha L
Anna University, Chennai
AU-KBC Research Centre, MIT Campus
CO-Principal Investigator
Dr. Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Director and Professor
|
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna, Bihar
Computer Science & Engineering
CO-Principal Investigator
Asif Ekbal
Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Patna
CO-Principal Investigator
Ganesh Ramakrishnan
Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Bombay

Project Overview

Every hour and every day a large number of news media including online and print newspapers and news broadcasts on radio and television are spewing out news about events in different corners of the world. In addition news events are being reported in different social networks and informal media. The aim of this project is to provide a platform to collect news events and provide a platform to disseminate the news by providing visualization and rendering of the events in the language of the user, and to present various analytics of events. A cross-lingual, multi-lingual, multi-source and multi-domain platform will be developed. It will be enabled for online news documents fron India in English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi and Tamil; and several domains including disaster, conflict events and health. The platform will. A robust framework for the system will be defined so as to be easily extendible to other languages and media.

Related Research

View All
Funding Organization
Funding Organization
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Quick Information
Area of Research
Computer Sciences and Information Technology
Focus Area
Multimodal, Multilingual and Cross-lingual Interfaces
Sanction Amount
₹ 3.93 Cr
Status
Ongoing
Output
No. of Research Paper
00
Technologies (If Any)
00
No. of PhD Produced
N/A
Startup (If Any)
00
No. of Patents
Filed :00
Grant :00
arrowtop