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Results and challenges in Web search evaluation
Source Proceedings of the eighth international conference on World Wide Web table of contents
Toronto, Canada
Pages: 1321 - 1330  
Year of Publication: 1999
ISSN:1389-1286
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Authors
David Hawking
Nick Craswell
Paul Thistlewaite
Donna Harman
Publisher
Elsevier North-Holland, Inc.  New York, NY, USA
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INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  H. Information Systems
  H.5 INFORMATION INTERFACES AND PRESENTATION (I.7)
      H.5.3 Group and Organization Interfaces
          Subjects: Web-based interaction

Additional Classification:
  H. Information Systems
  H.3 INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL
      H.3.3 Information Search and Retrieval
          Subjects: Search process
      H.3.5 On-line Information Services
          Subjects: Web-based services


General Terms:
Design, Management, Measurement, Performance, Theory


Keywords:
TREC, evaluation, methodology, search engines, test collection

Collaborative Colleagues:
David Hawking: colleagues
Nick Craswell: colleagues
Paul Thistlewaite: colleagues
Donna Harman: colleagues
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