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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FIGURE 4.824T
Index Language III. 5. a
Exhaust/vity of Indexing 3
Search Rule E
Document Relevance 1 - 4
Number of Documents in Collection
Number of Questions 77 (Subset 7)
Number of Relevant Documents 454
Generality Number 16.8
(Controlled terms. Helated terms. Coordination)
350 (Subs[OCRerr] 2)
Coord-
inagon Documents Recall Precision
Retrieved Fallout
Ratio
Level Rel. Non-rel. Ratio
a/a+c Ratio
a/a+b x
b/b+d y z
1 430
2 13.965
350 94.7%
5,896 77.1% 3.0%
5.6% 52.698% 77 77 77
3 211 1,943 48.5% 22.252%
9.8% 77 77
7.333% 77
72 73 73
4 103 441
5 40 22.7%
132 18.9%
8.8% 1.664% 53 53 63
fi 12 27 23.3%
2.8% 0.498%
30.8% 31
0.102% 47 47
9 28 28
7 2 5
8 2 0.4%
3 28.6%
0.4% 0.019% 4 17 17
9 2 1 40.0[OCRerr]
0.4% 0.011%
06.7% 2 11 11
0.004% 2 6 6
10 0 0 0 1 1
FIGURE 4.825T
Index Language III. ft. a
Exhaust/vity of Indexing 3
Search Rule E
Document Relevance 1 - 4
Number of Documents in Collection
Number of Questions 77 (Subset 7)
Number of Relevant Documents 454
Generality Number 16.8
(Controlled terms. Narrower, broader and related terms.
350 (Subset 2)
Coordination)
Coord- Documents
Inatioa Recall
Retrieved Precision Fallout
Level Rel. Non-rel. Ratio
aJa+c Ratio Ratio
aJa+b b/b+d x y z
1 440
2 15.172
370 98.9%
81.5% 2.8%
4.8% 57.252% 77 77 77
3 7.383
252 2,664 55.5% 27. 865%
8.8% 1o.o54% 77 77 77
72 73 73
4 126 630
5 27.8%
45 187 16.7%
0.0% 2.378% 59 63 83
6 13 36 20.7%
2.8% 0.630%
20.5% 35
0. 136% 47 47
11 28
7 28
2
8 7
2 O. 4% 22.2%
0.4% O. 026% 5 17 17
8 3
2 I 40.0%
0.4% o.ozi%
88.7% 2 11
0.004% i1
2 6
10 6
0 0 I 1