Texas Center for Digital Knowledge

Dr. Chen’s research focuses on cross-language information access and digital libraries. Her research interests include: cross-language information access, digital library technologies and services, natural language processing, and information management systems. She teaches courses on data modeling and database design, Web information systems, and digital libraries.

Dr. Chen’s publications and presentations include:

• Chen, J., & Bao, Y. (2009). Cross-language search: The case of Google Language Tools. First Monday, 14(3), 3.
• Chen, J. (2006). A lexical knowledge base approach for English-Chinese cross-language information retrieval. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 57(2), 233-243.
• Chen, J., Li, F., & Xuan, C. (2006). A preliminary analysis of the use of resources in intelligent information access research. Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 43(1), 1-15.
• Chen, J. (2005). Toward a unified retrieval outcome analysis framework for cross-language information retrieval. Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 42(1).
• Chen, J., Li, R., & Li, F. (2005). Chinese information retrieval using Lemur: NTCIR-5 CIR experiments at UNT. Proceedings of NTCIR-5 Workshop Meeting.
• Chen, J., Li, R., Yu, P., Ge, H., Chin, P., Li, F., & Xuan, C. (2005). Chinese QA and CLQA: NTCIR-5 QA experiments at UNT. Proceedings of NTCIR-5 Workshop Meeting.

Currently, Dr. Chen is a member of two UNT committees: UNT Faculty Senate; and the University Writing Committee.