IRS13
Scientific Report No. IRS-13 Information Storage and Retrieval
Thesaurus, Phrase and Hierarchy Dictionaries
chapter
E. M. Keen
Harvard University
Gerard Salton
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o THESAURUS-3
0 [OCRerr] HIERARCHY-PARENTS
A7
o THESAURUS-3
7
0 [OCRerr] HIERARCHY-SONS
[OCRerr]RECISI0N PRECISION
1.0 - 1.0 -
0.8 - 0.6 -
0.6 - 0.6 - [OCRerr]A[OCRerr]0
OA - 04 -
0.2 - 0.2 -
I I I I I RECALL
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0
a) Hierarchy Expansion by Parents
I I I I I
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 RECALL
b) Hierarchy Expansion by Sons
Performance Curves Comparing Thesaurus with Two Hierarchy Searches, IRE-3 Collection
Fig. 22