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Scientific Report No. IRS-13 Information Storage and Retrieval
Evaluation Parameters
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E. M. Keen
Harvard University
Gerard Salton
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Ranks Recall [OCRerr]__Precision I
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.8 .6667
e8 .571[OCRerr]
e8 .5000
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e8 e3636
.8 .3333
_ .8 Recall:
1. Document with hi[OCRerr]b[OCRerr]st precision, rank 6, precision
2. Document with lowest precision, rank 12, precision
3. Document in `middle' position, rank 9, precision
[OCRerr]. Documents at all ranks, average precision .1+68[OCRerr]
5. Documents at best and worst ranks, average precision .5000.
Choices of Precision to Use at
.6667
.3333
Calculation Exan[OCRerr]1es of Five Choices of Precision to be Used at Constant
Recall, Using One Vertical `Step' of the Frecision Recall Crrve from Figure 14.
Figure 15.