Abstract

Evidence from available studies comparing manual and automatic text-retrieval systems does not support the conclusion that intellectual content analysis produces better results than comparable automatic systems.

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Computer scienceInformation retrievalText retrievalNatural language processing

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Year
1986
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article
Volume
29
Issue
7
Pages
648-656
Citations
275
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Gerard Salton (1986). Another look at automatic text-retrieval systems. Communications of the ACM , 29 (7) , 648-656. https://doi.org/10.1145/6138.6149

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10.1145/6138.6149