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The TREC-5 Database Merging Track

Published

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees

Abstract

This paper is the track report for the TREC-5 database merging track. The report motivates the database merging problem, defines the task performed by the participants in detail, and summarizes the main results of the track.
Citation
The TREC-5 Database Merging Track

Keywords

database merging, information retrieval, text retrieval conference

Citation

Voorhees, E. (2005), The TREC-5 Database Merging Track, The TREC-5 Database Merging Track, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=151346 (Accessed November 5, 2025)

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Created October 24, 2005, Updated February 17, 2017
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