Computer Science · Information Retrieval
An information retrieval (IR) system is designed to analyze, process, store, and retrieve sources of information that match a user's requirements. Which of the following statements are correct regarding IR systems? Statement I: Precision is the fraction of retrieved documents that are relevant to the user's query. Statement II: Recall is the fraction of retrieved documents that are actually present in the entire collection. Statement III: The TF-IDF (Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency) weighting scheme gives higher importance to terms that are frequent in a document but rare across the entire collection.
- 1I, II, and III
- 2I and II only
- 3II and III only
- 4I and III only✓
Correct answer
I and III only
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