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.
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Index Language III. 3. a
Exhaustlvity of Indexing 3
Search Rule E
Document Relevance 1 - 4
Number of Documents in Co[OCRerr]Aection
Number of Queetione 42 (Subset 2)
Number of Relevant Doeumente 198
Generality Number 23.6
(Ccntrolled terms. Broader terms. Coordination)
200 (Subset 1)
Coord- Documents RecaLl Precision Fallout
Ination Retrieved Ratio Ratio Ratio x y z
Level Rel. Non-rel. a/a+c a/a+b b/b+d
1 173 2,758 87.4% 5.9% 42 42
2 117 762 59.1% 13.3% 33.634% 42
9.290% 39 42
3 42
79 172 39.9% 31.5% 2.097% 35 41 41
4 31 24 15.7% 50.4% 0.2020% 19 34
5 12 34
5 6.1% 70.6% 0.0609% 7 24
6 2 24
2 1.0% 50.0% 0.024% 2 13 13
7 0 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.012% 1
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0 1 0.0% 0.0% 8
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INDEX LANGUAGE IIL 3. a SEARCH E
200 DOCUMENTS
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