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Quote: principle cause of failure in information retrieval is differing names for the same thing

topics > all references > references p-r > QuoteRef: remdJR11_1987 , p. 177



Topic:
manual indexing
Topic:
information retrieval with an index

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Very briefly, it was found that the principle … [in information retrieval] is that, when searching for something, users describe the things … solution, typically raising search success rates by a … by which each information object can be reached. … [Furnas, G.W., Experience with an adaptive indexing scheme CHI '85; Gomez, L.M. and Lochbaum, People can retrieve more objects with enriched key-word vocabularies, Interact '84; Gomez in preparation]   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: unlimited aliasing of keywords can increase recall from 20% to 80%

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