CRANV2
Aslib Cranfield Research Project: Factors Determining the Performance of Indexing Systems: Volume 2
Main test results
chapter
Cyril Cleverdon
Michael Keen
Cranfield
An investigation supported by a grant to Aslib by the National Science Foundation.
Use, reproduction, or publication, in whole or in part, is permitted for any purpose of the United States Government.
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Number of Documents in Collection 200 (Subset 1)
Number of Questions 42 (Subset 2)
Number of Relevant Documents 19[OCRerr]
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2 114 428 57.6% 21.0% 5.219% 39 42 42
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4 25 13 12.6% 65.8% 0.159% 15 34 34
5 10 4 5.1% 71,4% 0.049% 9 24 24
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