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precision-recall trade-off: a standalone construct

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the tendency for precision to fall as recall rises when a search retrieves more documents, examined as an empirical and theoretical relationship.

In information retrieval, precision-recall trade-off refers to the tendency for precision to fall as recall rises when a search retrieves more documents, examined as an empirical and theoretical relationship. This meaning comes from Buckland (1994) in Journal of the American Society for Information Science.[1]

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  1. Buckland, M., & Gey, F. (1994). The relationship between Recall and Precision. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 45(1), 12-19. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-4571(199401)45:1<12::aid-asi2>3.0.co;2-l

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