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| Bayesian Statistics | 1 |
| Information Retrieval | 1 |
| Mathematical Models | 1 |
| Probability | 1 |
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| Information Storage and… | 1 |
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| Tague, Jean M. | 1 |
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Tague, Jean M. – Information Storage and Retrieval, 1973
A probabilistic model for interactive retrieval is presented. Bayesian statistical decision theory principles are applied: use of prior and sample information about the relationship of document descriptions to query relevance; maximization of expected value of a utility function, to the problem of optimally restructuring search strategies in an…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Information Retrieval, Mathematical Models, Probability
