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Information Technology: The Sixth Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-6)

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees, Donna K. Harman

This paper provides an overview of the Sixth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-6) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 19-21, 1997. TREC-6 is the latest in a series of workshops designed to foster research in text retrieval. The paper describes the tasks

Information Technology: The Fifth Text REtrieval Conference [TREC-5]

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees, Donna K. Harman

This paper serves as an introduction to the research described in the remainder of the proceedings. It defines the common retrieval tasks performed in TREC-5, the test collections used, and the evaluation methodology. The overview of the retrieval results