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Paijmans, Hans – Journal of Documentation, 1997
A study of 24 scientific articles in the South African Computer Journal compared four term-weighting schemes for detecting information-rich passages in texts. Results demonstrated that word categories and frequency-derived weights were closely correlated but that weighting according to first mention theory (cue-method) and frequency-based weights…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Scholarly Journals