Test Topics
50 topics developed by NIST Assessors using similar approach to TREC Ad-Hoc Task
- Short and terse forms of topics were generated
Hard: Topic 125: 10 relevant stories
Short: Provide information pertaining to security violations within the U. S. intelligence community. (.024 average MAP)
Terse: U. S. intelligence violations (.019 average MAP)
Medium: Topic 143: 8 relevant stories
Short: How many Americans file for bankruptcy each year? (.505 avg MAP)
Terse: Americans bankruptcy debts (.472 average MAP)
Easy: Topic 127: 11 relevant stories
Short: Name some countries which permit their citizens to commit suicide with medical assistance. (.887 average MAP)
Terse: assisted suicide (.938 average MAP)