A decision theory approach to optimal automatic indexing

A STATISTICAL INTERPRETATION OF TERM SPECIFICITY AND ITS APPLICATION IN RETRIEVAL

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Relevance weighting of search terms

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On Relevance, Probabilistic Indexing and Information Retrieval

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Probabilistic models of indexing and searching

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