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Peer reviewedBlair, David C.; Maron, M. E. – Information Processing and Management, 1990
Reviews and expands on a 1985 study that described a detailed evaluation of the effectiveness of an operational full-text information retrieval system, STAIRS, which was used by IBM for litigation support. Problems the user faces are described, and recall/precision studies are discussed. (27 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Evaluation Methods, Full Text Databases, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedSmeaton, Alan F. – Information Processing and Management, 1990
Discussion of research into information and text retrieval problems highlights the work with automatic natural language processing (NLP) that is reported in this issue. Topics discussed include the occurrences of nominal compounds; anaphoric references; discontinuous language constructs; automatic back-of-the-book indexing; and full-text analysis.…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Computer Software, Information Retrieval, Morphology (Languages)
Peer reviewedMeghabghab, George V.; Meghabghab, Dania B. – Information Processing and Management, 1994
Presents an Intelligent Negotiating Neural Network Design Model for solving the problem of poor information retrieval in subject searches of online catalogs. The purpose of the network, its architecture, and three different sessions of the user interface are described. Nineteen figures showing screens of the three sessions are appended. (Contains…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Expert Systems, Illustrations, Information Retrieval
