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ERIC Number: EJ603745
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0306-4573
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Further Reflections on TREC.
Jones, Karen Sparck
Information Processing & Management, v36 n1 p37-85 Jan 2000
Reviews the TREC (Text Retrieval Conference) program, considering the test results, the findings for information retrieval, and the lessons TREC offers for information retrieval evaluation. Topics include the ad hoc retrieval task; indexing models; document and query descriptions; search strategies; and the user's request as the dominant factor in performance. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Conferences, Evaluation Methods, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Models, Performance Factors, Search Strategies, Test Results, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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