Overview - Adhoc 1996

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The ad hoc task investigates the performance of systems that search a static set of documents using new topics. This task is similar to how a researcher might use a library — the collection is known but the questions likely to be asked are not known.

Track coordinator(s):

• E. Voorhees, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• D. Harman, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Tasks:

• A: Category A
• B: Category B

Track Web Page: https://trec.nist.gov/data/test_coll.html

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