Anna Bogomolova, Tatyana N' Yudina, Oleg Karasev, Ruslan Sennov

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Research Computing Center of Moscow State
University NCO Center for Information Research
Anna Bogomolova, Tatyana N. Yudina, Oleg
Karasev, Ruslan Sennov University Information
System RUSSIA RF Social and Budget Statistics
Modules with Research-assisting Services. System
of Subject Headings to Cross-Search Data and
Documents on Public Finances
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University Information System RUSSIA Collections
1 500,000/ 17.5Gb (www.cir.ru)
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Sociopolitical Thesaurus
70,000  concepts,      110,000  conceptual
relations

• constructed specially as a tool for
  automatic text processing
• contains terms from economic, financial,
  political, military, social, legislative
  and cultural domains
• a set of relations is adapted to
  information-retrieval applications
• regularly tested during automatic text
  processing

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THESAURUS for Information Retrievalin
Sociopolitical Domain

• Thesaurus provides for query refinement -
  reformulation/expansion
• Terminology of Thesaurus covers 95-98 of
  words and terms of Russian government
  publications, academic papers and mass media
  texts from 1991
• Thesaurus is a main element of ALTP/automatic
  linguistic text processing technology.

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Query Refinement
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Thematic modules

• University Information System RUSSIA includes
• Module of Socioeconomic State Statistics of
  Russia
• Budget Statistics Module
• Module of documents of the European Court of
  Human Rights

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System of Subject Headings for Budget Data

• 87 hierarchic categories
• First level categories are
• Macroeconomic Indicators
• Budget Revenues and Expenditures
• Tax Concessions
• Budget Deficit/Surplus
• State and Municipal Debt
• Budget Process
• Budget Federalism
• Extra-Budgetary Funds
• State Authorities
• Fiscal Misconduct

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Category DescriptionTariffs of Natural
Monopolies

• Tariffs natural monopoly
• Tariffs (gas or electricity or housing and
  public utilities or railway service)
• Tariffs (Unified Energy System of Russia or
  Gasprom)

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Further developments

• Including microdata
• Developing and testing of budget thesaurus
• Developing databases of socioeconomic and
  budgetary statistics