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 Questions 42 (Subset 2)
Number of Relevant Documents 198
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1 194 4,339 98.0% 4.3% 52.914% 42 42 42
2 156 1,660 78.8% 8.6% 20.239% 42 42 42
3 104 628 52.5% 14.2% 7.657% 40 41 41
4 48 155 24.2% 23.6% 1.890% 27 34 34
5 27 47 13.6% 36.5% 0.573% 17 24 24
6 11 I0 5.6% 52.4% 0.122% 5 13 13
7 2 2 1.0% 50.0% 0. 024% 2 8 8
8 2 2 1.0% 5o. 0% o. 024% 2 4 4
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