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INFORMATION-RETRIEVAL-PERFORMANCE EVALUATING METHOD, INFORMATION-RETRIEVAL-PERFORMANCE EVALUATING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM CONTAINING INFORMATION-RETRIEVAL-PERFORMANCE-RETRIEVAL-EVALUATION PROCESSING PROGRAM

  • US 6,615,200 B1
  • Filed: 03/22/2000
  • Issued: 09/02/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/23/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An information-retrieval-performance evaluating method for performing an evaluation of an information retrieving system that retrieves documents, the method comprising:

  • providing a retrieval request comprising either a heading or a text of a document to the information retrieving system, and wherein the other corresponding one of the text and the heading for the document is a retrieval-target information such that when the retrieval request comprises a heading of the document, the retrieval-target information comprises the corresponding text of the document and when the retrieval request comprises a text of the document, the retrieval-target information comprises the corresponding heading of the document;

    retrieving one or more texts from a storage device in response to the retrieval request comprised of a heading or retrieving one or more headings from a storage device in response to the retrieval request comprised of a text; and

    performing a retrieval-performance evaluation to evaluate an accuracy of the information retrieving system in retrieving the retrieval-target information according to a result of the retrieval performed in response to the retrieval request.

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