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Peer reviewedAl-Hawamdeh, Suliman; And Others – Online Review, 1991
Describes a project at the University of Sheffield that is investigating the use of nearest-neighbor retrieval algorithms for full-text searching. Nearest-neighbor searching is compared with Boolean retrieval and hypertext, and an experimental text retrieval system called INSTRUCT (Interactive System for Teaching Retrieval Using Computational…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Comparative Analysis, Equations (Mathematics), Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedTauchert, Wolfgang; And Others – Online Review, 1991
Describes the PADOK-II project in Germany, which was designed to give information on the effects of linguistic algorithms on retrieval in a full-text database, the German Patent Information System (GPI). Relevance assessments are discussed, statistical evaluations are described, and searches are compared for the full-text section versus the…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Algorithms, Bibliographic Databases, Comparative Analysis
