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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Index Language III. 5.a
Exhauetivity of indexing 3
Search Rule F
Document Relevance 1-4
Number of Documents in Collection
Number of Questions 42 (subset 2)
Number of Relevant Documents 198
Generality Number 23.0
200 (subset I)
Coord- Starting
ination Documents
Terms Recall Precision
Ratio Ratio Fallout
Level Retrieved
Rel. Non-tel. Ratio
2 0 156 1.660
1 146 78.0%
1,133 8.6%
73.7% 20.329%
2 114 11.4%
57.8% 13.817%
3 428
0 104 828 21.0%
52.5% 5.218%
1 100 534 14.2%
50.5% 7.657%
2 89 339 15.8%
44.9% 6.512%
3 21.1%
31.3% 4.134%
4 62 92
0 48 155 40.3%
24.2% 1.122%
1 47 146 23.6%
23.7% 1.890%
2 47 i00 23,7% 24.3% 1.780%
3 44 55 32.0%
22.2% 1.220%
4 25 44.4%
12.6% 0.871%
5 13
0 27 47 65.8%
13.8% 0.155%
1 27 46 36.5%
13.6% 0.573%
2 27 37 37.0%
13.6% 0.561%
3 25 29 42.2%
12.6% 0.451%
4 20 15 46,3%
10.1% 0.354%
5 10 57.1%
5.1% 0.183%
6 4
0 11 10 71.4%
5.6% 0.049%
1 10 52.4%
10 5.1% 0,122%
2 10 10 50.0%
5.1% 0.122%
3 10 6 50.0%
5.1% O. 122%
4 10 62.5%
4 5.1% o. 073%
5 8 2 71.4%
3.1% O. 049%
6 0 2 75.0%
0.0% 0.024%
0.0% 0.024%
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