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INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS
Author: Art & Language Posted: 08.06.2001; 18:10:23 Topic: INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS Msg #: 181 (top msg in thread) Enclosure: Prev/Next: 180/182 Reads: 15025
181 INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS The successful formulation of an information retrieval system (by a librarian ) depends on how closely another person's (user's) document requirements can be simulated. Or how much allowance can be made for the highest number of wants without ending up with a meaningless and undefined system.-> Heuristic 159;
& Ambiguity 4, 10; Autonomy 56, 58, 60; Context 102, 103; Mapping 226; Practical 272, 273, 275;