Batch Evaluation Metrics in Information Retrieval: Measures, Scales, and Meaning

A sequence of recent papers, including in this journal, has considered the role of measurement scales in information retrieval (IR) experimentation, and presented the argument that (only) uniform-step interval scales should be used. Hence, it has been argued, well-known metrics such as reciprocal ra...

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Main Author: Alistair Moffat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2022-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9908535/