Retrieval Effectiveness on the Web.

Savoy, Jacques; Picard, Justin

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ERIC Number: EJ628380

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Publication Date: 2001

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Retrieval Effectiveness on the Web.

Savoy, Jacques; Picard, Justin

Information Processing & Management, v37 n4 p543-69 Jul 2001

Discusses the role of search engines in Web usability and analyzes and evaluates the retrieval effectiveness of various indexing and searching strategies on a new Web text collection. Highlights include preprocessing techniques that might improve retrieval effectiveness; and hyperlinks as useful sources of evidence in improving retrieval algorithms. (Contains 60 references.) (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Algorithms, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Search Strategies, World Wide Web

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Language: English

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