Project Resources for 2002-2003 Evaluation

Annotation

• Manual for LDC Annotators  
• Official Annotation Task Definition V1.4 (.doc, .pdf) 

TDT2003 Overview

General information about the TDT2003 evaluation hosted by UMass and maintained by James Allan, the TIDES Detection/TDT coordinator.

Evaluation Topics

• 2002 Evaluation Topic Descriptions
• 2003 Evaluation Topic Descriptions
  

Evaluation Plan and Software (@NIST)

Explains the evaluation methodology in detail and reports on previous TDT research results.

Chinese Resources

Arabic Resources

used with TREC information retrieval task 2002

TDT3/4 Email archive of tdt-distrib at ldc.upenn.edu

Lists all the announcements and discussions regarding TDT3 that were posted to the project's email distribution list between February 1999 and November 2002.

The current mail listserv for the TDT project is hosted at the University of Massachussetts and moderated by James Allan. See http://ciir.cs.umass.edu/mailman/listinfo/tdt-list for general information about the list; there is a form on that web page for subscribing to the list.

strassel@ldc.upenn.edu

Last modified: Tue Aug 5 2003