TY - JOUR
T1 - Information retrieval in medicine
T2 - The SAPHIRE experience
AU - Hersh, William R.
AU - Hickam, David
PY - 1995/12
Y1 - 1995/12
N2 - Information retrieval systems are being used increasingly in biomedical settings, but many problems still exist in indexing, retrieval, and evaluation. The SAPHIRE Project was undertaken to seek solutions for these problems. This article summarizes the evaluation studies that have been done with SAPHIRE, highlighting the lessons learned and laying out the challenges ahead to all medical information retrieval efforts. © 1995 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
AB - Information retrieval systems are being used increasingly in biomedical settings, but many problems still exist in indexing, retrieval, and evaluation. The SAPHIRE Project was undertaken to seek solutions for these problems. This article summarizes the evaluation studies that have been done with SAPHIRE, highlighting the lessons learned and laying out the challenges ahead to all medical information retrieval efforts. © 1995 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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U2 - 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199512)46:10<743::AID-ASI5>3.0.CO;2-C
DO - 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199512)46:10<743::AID-ASI5>3.0.CO;2-C
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:0029547259
SN - 0002-8231
VL - 46
SP - 743
EP - 747
JO - Journal of the American Society for Information Science
JF - Journal of the American Society for Information Science
IS - 10
ER -