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Precision-Oriented Effectiveness Measures

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  1. Microsoft Research Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

    Nick Craswell

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  1. Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Ling Liu

  2. University of Waterloo School of Computer Science, Waterloo, ON, Canada

    M. Tamer Özsu

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  1. Dept. of Computer Science, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY, USA

    Weiyi Meng

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Craswell, N. (2018). Precision-Oriented Effectiveness Measures. In: Liu, L., Özsu, M.T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9_476

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