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NIST Special Publication 500-215: The Second Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-2)
Appendix A: TREC-2 Results
Appendix
National Institute of Standards and Technology
D. K. Harman
ililts - University of California, Berkeley
Summary Statistics
Run Number Brkly3-full1 automatic 1
1
Num of Queries 50
Total number of documents over all queries
Retrieved: 50000 0.8
Relevant: 10185
Rel[OCRerr]ret: 1166 0.6
Recall-Precision Curve
ecall Level Averages
Recall Precision
0.00 0.8461
0.10 0.5630
0.20 0.5016
0.30 0.4423
0.40 0.3946
0.50 0.3491
0.60 0.2963
0.10 0.2126
0.80 0.1490
0.90 0.0543
1.00 0 0040
age precision over all
ant docs
interpolated 0 3210
t Level Averages
it Recall
70 0.4522
?0 0.5186
10 0.6602
)0 0.1125
30 0.1411
)0 0.1611
?0 0.1635
10 0.1635
,0 0.1635
30 0.1635
)0. 0.1635
Document Level Averages
Precision
At S docs 0.6000
At 10 docs 0.5160
At 15 docs 0.5581
At 20 docs 0.5400
At 30 docs 0.5281
At 100 docs 0.4568
At 200 docs 0.3195
At 500 docs 0.2485
At 1000 docs 0.1553
R-Precision (precision after R
docs retrieved (where R is
the number of relevant docu-
Precision
0.4
0.2
0
1
ments)) 0.8
Exact 0.3691
0.6
NORMAL DEVIATE - Fallout-Recall
Recall
Ol 0.02 0.84 0.98 0 0.4
2 0.98
0.2
1 0.84
0 0.5 0
I I I
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
Recall
Fallout-Recall Curve
I I I
I I
0 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2
-1 0.16 Fallout x 100
-2 0.02
-3 0.001
-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3