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NIST Special Publication 500-215: The Second Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-2)
Appendix B: System Features
Appendix
National Institute of Standards and Technology
D. K. Harman
lID. QUERY CONSTRUCTION[OCRerr][OCRerr]AUTOMATICALLY BUILT QUERIES (ROUTING)
SThM NAME j------ThEj CLARIT f I-SI ] HNC r NYU [SYRACU
ially Built Queries (routing) Yes [5] _____________________
`Isiri" - all
"1sir2" - no topic
info; used only text of
Ids Used
relevant documents Same as topic, desc
_____________________________ Title, dese, narr, con (from training) Same as adhoc acihoc narr, con
10-300 seconds less than
iputer Time to Build
(depending on amount second
____________________________ _____ 180
ids) _____ seconds per quer[OCRerr]1] - 0.1 - 0.2 sec/query [6] of training data) 3.2 (Stage 1)
LJsed in Building Que[OCRerr]
1 ("Isiri')
[OCRerr]lected from (*) 1, 3 [2] 3 ("lsir21) 1 2 1
1, 2
[OCRerr]ighting with weights based on (*) _____ 1, 2, 3 [3] 3 ("Isiri" & "lsir2") No 2 (Stage 2)
[OCRerr][OCRerr][OCRerr]traction from (*) No 1,2 1,2
Parsingof(*) 1,2,3 [4] _________________ No 1,2 1
Rule based syntactic
mse Disambiguation using (*) category disambiguation No 1
[OCRerr]un Identification Algorithm Unilnown words treated 1 [OCRerr]artial)
_____ as proper nouns No 2 (partial) 1
r from (*) No No 1
[OCRerr].atterns? Dates
Associations to add terms
_________________________ No No 2 No
n of Queries Using
y Constructed Data Structure Yes No
The first-order clusters from
`tructure? thesaurus described in I. training data
ic Addition of Boolean
[OCRerr]rs Proximity Operators
Yes
[OCRerr]rmation from (*) No No ______________ (Stage 1)
[OCRerr]
Booleon operators on
concepts portion of
No topics No
(2) All training Documents -[OCRerr]) Documents with relevance
judgments