The significance of the cranfield tests on index languages

Proceedings of the 14th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 1991

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 3-12

  Cleverdon, Cyril W ^a  

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EID: 85038209522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/122860.122861     Document Type: Conference Paper

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