IRS13
Scientific Report No. IRS-13 Information Storage and Retrieval
Evaluation Parameters
chapter
E. M. Keen
Harvard University
Gerard Salton
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Request QA12 S Relevant Documents
Cosine Numeric - Ranks of Relevant 1, 3,1[OCRerr],l7,l8
Cosine Logical - Ranks of Relevant
1,2,3,18,23
Precision
1.00
0 75. -
0.50
0.25
Cosine
III! V [OCRerr]Logical
Cumin~
I I
Cosine Cosine
Numeric Logical
Normed Recall .9013 .9169
Normed Precision .7270 .8230
I I Recall
0.i*25 0.'50 0:75 l'.06
Request [OCRerr] 2 Relevant Documents
Cosine Numeric - Ranks of Relevant 1,15
Cosine Logical - Ranks of Relevant 2,3
Precision
Cosine Cosine
1.00
Numeric Logical
0.75. Normed Recall .9188 9875
Normed Precision .7515 .861[OCRerr]5
0.50
0.25
I I
all
0.25 o;sd 6.75 1.00
NOTE: Precision Recall curves are extrapolated to 1.0 Precision 0.0 Recall,
as discussed in Part [OCRerr]C.
Results of Two Individual Requests from the ADI, Text, Suffix `S', Cosine,
Numeric Versus Logical Runs, showing merit assigned by normalized measures
and precision recall curves
Fig. 9