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Jacquemin, Christian; Daille, Beatrice; Royaute, Jean; Polanco, Xavier – Information Processing & Management, 2002
Presents the human evaluation of ILIAD, a program for machine-aided indexing that was designed to assist expert librarians in computer-aided indexing and document analysis. Topics include controlled indexing and free indexing; natural language and concept-based information retrieval; evaluation methodology; syntactic variations; and a comparison…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Information Retrieval
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Jones, Karen Sparck – Information Processing & Management, 2000
Reviews the TREC (Text Retrieval Conference) program, considering the test results, the findings for information retrieval, and the lessons TREC offers for information retrieval evaluation. Topics include the ad hoc retrieval task; indexing models; document and query descriptions; search strategies; and the user's request as the dominant factor in…
Descriptors: Conferences, Evaluation Methods, Indexing, Information Retrieval
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Savoy, Jacques – Information Processing & Management, 2003
Discusses cross-language, multilingual, and bilingual information retrieval on the Web; evaluates retrieval effectiveness of indexing and search strategies based on test collections from CLEF (Cross-Language Evaluation Forum) in English, French, German, and Italian; and suggests and evaluates database merging strategies. Appendices include…
Descriptors: Databases, English, Evaluation Methods, French