ISR10
Scientific Report No. ISR-10 Information Storage and Retrieval
The Query-Document Matching Function
chapter
Joseph John Rocchio
Harvard University
Gerard Salton
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Category No. of Cumulative Overlap Overlap Category
Rank Elements No. of Correlation Correlation Recall Normal
Recall
Elements 1st 15 1st 30
1 27 27
.54 .52 .55 .85
20 2 24 49 .71 .61
.71 .92
Categories 3 26 72 .79 .71
.78 .95
4' 25 95 .84 .79
.88 .97
5 25 116 .88 .83
.91 .98
1 Is
18 .54 .63
.51 .79
30 18 34 .71 .57
.69 .87
Categories 3 18 51 .78 .67
.82 .92
4 18 68 .84 .72
.83 .95
5 17 82 .86 .77
.86 .97
:1 12 12 .50 .71
.42 .72
2 13 25 .60 .56
40 .63 .82
Ca tegories 3 12 37 .73 .60
.72 .89
.4 13 49 .78 .68
.78 .92
5 12 61 .84 .73
.82 .94
Average Evaluation Results for 24 Search Request[OCRerr]
Figure 4.13