Basis of a formal framework for information retrieval evaluation measurements

Marco Ferrante; Nicola Ferro; Maria Maistro

Basis of a formal framework for information retrieval evaluation measurements

Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Maria Maistro

Abstract

In this paper we present a formal framework, based on the representational theory of measurement and we define and study the properties of utility-oriented measurements of retrieval effectiveness like AP, RBP, ERR and many other popular IR evaluation measures.

Original language	English
Journal	CEUR Workshop Proceedings
Volume	1653
ISSN	1613-0073
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2016
Externally published	Yes
Event	7th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop, IIR 2016 - Venezia, Italy Duration: 30 May 2016 → 31 May 2016

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Conference	7th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop, IIR 2016
Country/Territory	Italy
City	Venezia
Period	30/05/2016 → 31/05/2016

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Basis of a formal framework for information retrieval evaluation measurements

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