IRS13 Scientific Report No. IRS-13 Information Storage and Retrieval Document Length chapter E. M. Keen Harvard University Gerard Salton Use, reproduction, or publication, in whole or in part, is permitted for any purpose of the United States Government. V-a Request QA8 Describe information retrieval and indexing in other languages. what bearing does it have on the science in general? Request looked-up in Thesaurus Dictionary Dictionary Concept Number Weight Words in Thesaurus Group 1 1 Information 4 1 Index 5 1 Retrieve, information-retrieval, IR, recall, recover. 10 1 Science, scientific 134 1 General, comprehens-, total, universal 147 1 Language, lingu- Document 61 (Relevant) is entitled: An experiment in automatic indexing of French documents. Example of the change taking place in the correlation coefficient (cosine) between a request and a relevant document when three document lengths, titles, abstracts, full text, are used. [OCRerr]DI Collection, Thesaurus Dictionary) Figure 2