Cyril Cleverdon

Cyril Cleverdon
Born(1914-09-09)9 September 1914
Bristol, UK
Died4 December 1997(1997-12-04) (aged 83)
Cranfield, UK
Known forwork on the evaluation of information retrieval systems
AwardsProfessional Award of the Special Libraries Association (1962), Award of Merit from the Association for Information Science and Technology (1971), The Gerard Salton Award of the Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval of the Association for Computing Machinery (1991)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsCranfield Institute of Technology

Cyril Cleverdon (9 September 1914 – 4 December 1997) was a British librarian and computer scientist who is best known for his work on the evaluation of information retrieval systems.

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