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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
slilts - Conquest Software, Inc.
Summary Statistics ]
Run Number CnQst2-full, manual 1
Num of Queries 50 J
Total number of documents over all queries 1
Retrieved: 50000 1
Relevant: 10785
Rel[OCRerr]ret: 6788
[OCRerr]ecall Level Averages
Recall Precision
0.00 0.7202
0.10 0.5005
0.20 0.4411
0.30 0.3787
0.40 0.3242
0.50 0.2681
0.60 0.2010
0.70 0.1373
0.80 0.0947
0.90 0.0465
1.00 0.0045
[OCRerr]age precision over all 1
,ant docs
interpolated 0.2633
t Level Averages
it Recall
Po 0.3737
?0 0.4851
[OCRerr] 0.5676
)0 0.6290
30 0.6653
)0 0.6931
[OCRerr]0 0.6960
[OCRerr] 0.6960
)0 0.6960
10 0.6960
[OCRerr]0 0.6960
Document Level Averages
Precision
At 5 docs 0.5080
At 10 docs 0.4880
At 15 docs 0.4920
At 20 docs 0.4960
At 30 docs 0.4793
At 100 docs 0.4178
At 200 docs 0.3256
At 500 docs 0.2102
At 1000 docs 0.1358
R-Precision (precision after R
docs retrieved (where R is
the number of relevant docu-
ments))
Exact 0.3140
NORMAL DEVIATE - Fallout-Recall
g) Ol 0.02
2 0.98
Recall-Precision Curve
1
0.8
0.6
Precision
0.4
0.2
0 I I I
Recall
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
1 0.84
0 0.5 0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
Recall
Fallout-Recall Curve
I 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