The Monte Carlo method and the evaluation of retrieval system performance
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Society for Information Science
- Vol. 50 (2) , 181-191
- https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-4571(1999)50:2<181::aid-asi8>3.0.co;2-9
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