Automatic processing of current affairs queries

The SMART system is used for the analysis, search and retrieval of news stories appearing in Time magazine. A comparison is made between the automatic text processing methods incorporated into the SMART system and a manual search using the classified index to Time. The results indicate that equivale...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inInformation Storage and Retrieval Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 165 - 180
Main Author Salton, G.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Elsevier B.V 01.01.1973
Pergamon Press
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

Loading…
More Information
Summary:The SMART system is used for the analysis, search and retrieval of news stories appearing in Time magazine. A comparison is made between the automatic text processing methods incorporated into the SMART system and a manual search using the classified index to Time. The results indicate that equivalent retrieval results are obtainable when both the manual and the automatic searches are carried out in a feedback mode.
ISSN:0020-0271
0306-4573
1873-5371
DOI:10.1016/0020-0271(73)90065-X