SP500215
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
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Summary Statistics
Run Number HNCad2-full, feedback
Num of Queries 50
1
1
Total number of documents over all queries
0.8<
Retrieved: 50000
Relevant: 10785
Rel[OCRerr]ret: 6911 0.6
Recall-Precision Curve
[OCRerr]ecall Level Averages
Recall Precision
0.00 0.7811
0.10 0.5920
0.20 0.5262
0.30 0.4429
0.40 0.3574
0.50 0.2767
0.60 0.2059
0.70 0.1250
0.80 0.0713
0.90 0.0218
1.00 0.0006
`rage precision over all
vant docs
-interpolated 0.2882
[OCRerr]t Level Averages
ut Recall
31
[OCRerr] 0.4132
[OCRerr]20 0.5207 2
[OCRerr]0 0.5790
)60 0.6233 1
)80 0.6485
0
.00 0.6643
L20 0.6676 -1
L40 0.6676
L60 0.6676 -2
L80 0.6676
-3
?00 0.6676
Document Level Averages
Precision
At 5 docs 0.5560
At 10 docs 0.5680
At 15 docs 0.5507
At 20 docs 0.5470
At 30 docs 0.5513
At 100 docs 0.4784
At 200 docs 0.3714
At 500 docs 0.2243
At 1000 docs 0.1382
R-Precision (precision after R
(where R is
relevant docu-
docs retrieved
the number of
ments))
Exact 0.3575
NORMAL DEVIATE - Fallout-Recall
.001 0.02 0.16 0.5 0.84 0.98 0.C
I I I I
-~7--
-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
Precision
0.4
0.2
0
1
0.8
0.6
I[OCRerr]999 0.4[OCRerr]
0.98
0.2
0.84
0.5 0
Recall
I I
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
Recall
Fallout-Recall Curve
I I
0 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2
0.16 Fallout x 100
0.02
0.001