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<strong>Introduction</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Information</strong> <strong>Retrieval</strong><br />

tf-idf weighting<br />

• The tf-idf weight of a term is the product of its tf weight<br />

and its idf weight.<br />

• tf-weight<br />

• idf-weight<br />

• Best known weighting scheme in information retrieval<br />

• Note: the “-” in tf-idf is a hyphen, not a minus sign!<br />

• Alternative names: tf.idf, tf x idf<br />

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