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Peer reviewedHuffman, G. David – Information Processing and Management, 1990
Discussion of online bibliographic database searches focuses on a software system, SORT-AID/SABRE, that ranks retrieved citations in terms of relevance. Results of a comprehensive user evaluation of the relevance ranking procedure to determine its effectiveness are presented, and implications for future work are suggested. (10 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Citations (References), Computer Software, Correlation
