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term proximity: a standalone construct

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termproximity1 CONSTRUCTTerm proximityTAO · INFORMATION RETRIEVAL

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Information retrieval

the closeness of query terms within a document, studied as evidence of relevance that can be added to retrieval scoring.

In information retrieval, term proximity refers to the closeness of query terms within a document, studied as evidence of relevance that can be added to retrieval scoring. This meaning comes from Tao (2007) in Proceedings of the 30th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval.[1]

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References

  1. Tao, T., & Zhai, C. (2007). An exploration of proximity measures in information retrieval. Proceedings of the 30th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval. https://doi.org/10.1145/1277741.1277794

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