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Trends in Research on Information Retrieval--The Potential for Improvements in Conventional Boolean Retrieval Systems.
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Radecki, Tadeusz – Information Processing and Management, 1988
Discusses the inability of the standard Boolean logic model of information retrieval to deal effectively with the inherent fallibility of retrieval decisions. Recent advances in information retrieval research are reviewed, and their practical potential for overcoming the deficiencies of the Boolean model is examined. (45 references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Online Searching, Online Vendors, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Research Utilization