ISR11
Scientific Report No. ISR-11 Information Storage and Retrieval
Operating Instructions for the SMART Text Processing and Document Retrieval System
chapter
M. E. Lesk
Harvard University
Gerard Salton
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Normal
Specification Value Meaning Value
EXPAID
DOCS
AMa
HIER [OCRerr]XPAND
SHRINK
In concept-concept or
hierarchical expansions,
expand the requests only, or
the doc[OCRerr][OCRerr]ents only, or expand
everything
Perform a hierarchical
alteration of concept vectors,
either expanding them, or
"shrinkingt1 them (replacing
the original concepts instead
of augmenting them)
AM[OCRerr]
off
PCOCOR Print the concept-concept cor off-
relations
LOGVEC Do not c[OCRerr][OCRerr]te any weights; off
non-zero weights are taken
as 1
x is the weight of the
concepts derived from word
stems
x is the weight attached to
concepts derived from statis-
tical phrases (note: all
weights are relative; Usually
[OCRerr] is left at 1.0, and
other weights varied)
x is the weight attached to
concepts derived from
syntactic phrases
x is the weight attached to
concepts derived from concept-
concept expansions
x is the weight attached to
concepts derived from hierar-
chical expansion by parents
x is the weight attached to
concepts derived from hierar-
chical expansion by brothers
STE[OCRerr]WT x
STATWT x
SYNWT x
OOCOWT x
ROOTWT x
BRANWT x
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Table 2 (continued)