Multi-lingual Information Access in South Asian Languages: Second and Third Workshop of the Forum for Information Retrieval, FIRE 2010 and FIRE 2011, held in Gandhinagar, India, February 19-20, and in Bombay, India, December 2-4, 2011

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post—proceedings of the Second and Third Workshops of the Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation, FIRE 2010 and 2011, on Multi—lingual Information Access in South Asian Languages held in Gandhinagar, India, in February 2010 and in Bombay, India, in December 2011. The volume brings together revised and expanded versions of a total of 29 papers. The papers are organized in topical sections on various aspects of multi—lingual information access.