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2008
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An Historical Note on the Origins of Probabilistic Indexing
The motivation behind ``Probabilistic Indexing'' was to replace two-valued thinking about information retrieval with probabilistic notions. This involved a new view of t...
M. E. Maron
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2008
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Looking back: On relevance, probabilistic indexing and information retrieval
Forty-eight years ago Maron and Kuhns published their paper, ``On Relevance, Probabilistic Indexing and Information Retrieval" (1960). This was the first paper to present a p...
Paul Thompson