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Application programming interface. |
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B |
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Boolean expression |
Expression containing logical operators like AND, OR, and NOT. |
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C |
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Feature that allows distinguishing between uppercase and lowercase characters. |
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D |
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Program or process, part of a larger program or process, that is dormant until a certain condition occurs and then is initiated to do its processing |
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Place where all SIETS documents are stored in the format, in which they were stored in the SIETS system, for returning the documents on a search request. See also: SIETS document. |
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F |
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Full text search. See also: FTS query. |
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Full text search request to the SIETS server. See also: FTS. |
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fuzzy search |
Feature that allows searching for words that sound the same but are spelled differently. |
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I |
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List of words, where each word has a list of pointers to SIETS documents in which the word occurs. See also: SIETS document. |
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M |
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markup search |
Feature that allows searching for words within specific markup. |
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Feature that ensures the documents in different languages and character encodings can be stored and searched within one SIETS storage. See also: SIETS storage. |
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P |
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Set of operations for data importing and retrieving to the SIETS storage. See also: SIETS storage. |
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R |
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Random access memory. |
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Mechanism, which ensures that results are ordered in a result set according to assigned unchanging rate. |
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Measure of the accuracy of the search results. See also: rate. |
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scheme |
Document structure definition mechanism, which defines the location and behavior of each document part. |
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Standardized set of functions for accessing the SIETS server. See also: SIETS server. |
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Simple text application for accessing the SIETS server directly using the same functions as in SIETS API. See also: SIETS API. |
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Unit in SIETS storage against which searching is performed. It can be unstructured or XML structured. See also: SIETS storage. |
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Stand-alone server for storing and retrieving information such as plain texts or XML structured documents. It can be run in one or more instances per computer. |
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Data collection for storing SIETS documents in a format that ensures a search is performed very fast. SIETS storage is contained by one SIETS server instance, and consists of vocabulary, document repository, and inverted index. See also: SIETS document, vocabulary, document repository, inverted index. |
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Fragment with an occurrence of a search term. |
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Weight of a word in a document that is calculated according to the specific weight interval of the document part the word occurs. See also: specific weight interval. |
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Integer range assigned to a document part that denotes the importance of the document part compared to other document parts. See also: specific weight. |
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stemming |
Feature that allows searching for words and their declinations. |
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U |
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UTF |
UCS (universal character set) transformation format. |
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V |
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Vocabulary is a list of all unique words in the SIETS storage. Unique words are found in documents and added to the vocabulary while storing these documents to the SIETS storage. See also: SIETS storage. |
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wildcard search |
Feature that allows searching for unknown characters or phrases. |
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X |
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Extensible markup language. |
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XML message that is returned when submitting a XML request. See also: XML request. |
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XML message that is sent to the SIETS server to perform a SIETS API command. See also: SIETS API. |
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