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In practice,one seeks some sort of optimal trade off between representation and discrimination
...The emphasis on representation leads to what one might call a document orientation:that is,a total preoccupation with modelling what the document is about
...This point of view is also adopted by those concerned with defining a concept of information,they assume that once this notion is properly explicated a document can be represented by the information it contains [37]...The emphasis on discrimination leads to a query orientation
...Automatic keyword classification Many automatic retrieval systems rely on thesauri to modify queries and document representatives to improve the chance of retrieving relevant documents
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