Cumulated gain-based evaluation of IR techniques

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Summary

This article proposes several novel measures that compute the cumulative gain the user obtains by examining the retrieval result up to a given ranked position, and test results indicate that the proposed measures credit IR methods for their ability to retrieve highly relevant documents and allow testing of statistical significance of effectiveness differences.

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article
Published
2002-10-01
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Relevance (law), Computer science, Information retrieval, Precision and recall, Recall

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