Evaluation of Document Retrieval Systems

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Evaluation of Document Retrieval Systems Claude de Loupy, Patrice Bellot Laboratoire dÕInformatique dÕAvignon (University of Avignon) Agroparc - BP 1228 - FR-84911 Avignon Cedex 9 (France) {claude.deloupy, patrice.bellot}@lia.univ-avignon.fr Abstract

1. Introduction One of the fundamental characteristics of scientific work is measurement. Moreover, it is economically fundamental because design, implementation and maintain are very expensive, particularly for Document Retrieval (DR) tools (Cengiz, 10%), Ònoticeable differenceÓ (if 5%-10%) and Ònot noticeable differenceÓ (if