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Factors Determining the Performance of Indexing Systems. Volume I. Design. Part 2. Appendices.


PB169574

Publication Date 1966
Personal Author Cleverdon, C.; Mills, J.; Keen, M.
Page Count 261
Abstract Contents: First letter and enclosures sent to authors of research papers; Second letter and enclosures sent to authors of research papers; List of 1400 documents in the test collection; List of 279 questions used in test; Subsets of documents and questions; Authors of base documents and question compilers; Questions-Relevant documents sets; List of index terms; Single term dictionaries; Single term hierarchies; Simple concept hierarchies; Alphabetical index of concepts; Controlled terms vocabulary; Examples of various computer print-outs.
Keywords
  • Subject indexing
  • Vocabulary
  • Effectiveness
  • Information retrieval
  • Great Britain
  • Documentation
  • Indexes
  • Descriptors
NTIS Subject Category
  • 88B - Information Systems
Corporate Authors Association of Special Libraries and Information Bureau, Cranfield (England).
Supplemental Notes NSF Scientific Documentation Project. See also PB-169 573.
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 196401
Factors Determining the Performance of Indexing Systems. Volume I. Design. Part 2. Appendices.
Factors Determining the Performance of Indexing Systems. Volume I. Design. Part 2. Appendices.
PB169574

  • Subject indexing
  • Vocabulary
  • Effectiveness
  • Information retrieval
  • Great Britain
  • Documentation
  • Indexes
  • Descriptors
  • 88B - Information Systems
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