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Soergel, Dagobert – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1994
Presents a logical analysis of the characteristics of indexing and their effects on retrieval. The foundational questions of performance evaluation and the basic quantitative performance measures for binary noninteractive retrieval systems are established. The effects of indexing devices, indexing exhaustivity, specificity, correctness, and…
Descriptors: Definitions, Evaluation Criteria, Indexing, Information Retrieval