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An Infrastructure For Performance Measurement And Comparison Of Information Retrieval Solutions, Gary Saunders
An Infrastructure For Performance Measurement And Comparison Of Information Retrieval Solutions, Gary Saunders
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The amount of information available on both public and private networks continues to grow at a phenomenal rate. This information is contained within a wide variety of objects, including documents, e-mail archives, medical records, manuals, pictures and music. To be of any value, this data must be easily searchable and accessible. Information Retrieval (IR) is concerned with the ability to find and gain access to relevant information. As electronic data repositories continue to proliferate, so too, grows the variety of methods used to locate and access the information contained therein. Similarly, the introduction of innovative retrieval strategies—and the optimization of …