Tag: Information Retrieval

  • Classification

    Summary of Classification The process of determining which product category of the tariff schedules applies to a given imported item. There are more than 7,300 categories in the tariff schedules of the UNITED STATES (read this and related legal terms for further details) and, with very few […]

  • Thesaurus

    A Thesaurus is an online database or a book of synonyms and near-synonyms in a written language, usually arranged conceptually, although dictionary arrangement is not uncommon. The first thesaurus of the English language, published in 1852, was compiled by Peter Mark Roget. For an online […]

  • Relationship

    Paradigmatic Relationship in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Paradigmatic Relationship in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Paradigmatic Relationship may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Also […]

  • Bibliography

    Bibliographic Coupling in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Bibliographic Coupling in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Bibliographic Coupling may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Bibliographic […]

  • Bibliography

    Bibliographic Coupling in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Bibliographic Coupling in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Bibliographic Coupling may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Bibliographic […]

  • Record

    Record in Legal Information RetrievalThe following is a basic concept of Record in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Record may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. A record (or database record) contains the description of a […]

  • Reference

    Reference Database in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Reference Database in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Reference Database may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Reference databases are […]

  • Entry

    Entry in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Entry in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Entry may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. In displayed indexes, an entry represents and points to a […]

  • Entry

    Entry in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Entry in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Entry may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. In displayed indexes, an entry represents and points to a […]

  • Citation

    Citation Notes Some commonly cited report series containing state-state arbitral decisions are the Arb Mat, Hague Ct Rep (Scott), Hague Ct Rep 2d (Scott), ILR and RIAA. In general, the abbreviations for report series should appear as they do in one of the citation systems. Where an otherwise […]

  • Index

    Displayed Index in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Displayed Index in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Displayed Index may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Displayed indexes are indexes that […]

  • Index

    Displayed Index in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Displayed Index in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Displayed Index may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. Displayed indexes are indexes that […]

  • Data

    Data in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Data in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Data may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. See datum, data Direct Data Capture (ddc) in Election Law […]

  • Data

    Data in Legal Information Retrieval The following is a basic concept of Data in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, Data may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. See datum, data Direct Data Capture (ddc) in Election Law […]

  • Databases

    Databases Definition A database is an organized collection of data, today typically in digital form. The data are typically organized to model relevant aspects of reality, factual, in a way that supports processes requiring this information. The term database is applied to the data and their […]