Document Search Task

A Document Search Task is a information retrieval task that is restricted to documents.

• AKA: Text Item Retrieval.
• Context:
  • Input:
    • a Text Item Set.
    • a Text Item Search Query.
  • output: Ranked Document List (of retrieved documents).
  • It can be performed by a Text Item Search System/Document Search Software.
  • It can be supported by a Text Item Ranking System.
  • It can range from being an Open-Document Document Retrieval Task to being a Domain-Specific Document Retrieval Task.
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• Example(s):
  • Research Paper Retrieval Task.
  • Legal Document Retrieval Task.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Image Retrieval Task.
  • Document Classification Task.
  • a Sentence Retrieval Task.
• See: File.

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