"The term “unstructured data” refers to datawhich does not have clear, semantically overt, easy-for-a-computer structure."
"A proximity operator is a way of specifying that two terms in a query must occur close to each other in a document, where closeness may be measured by limiting the allowed number of intervening words or by reference to a structural unit such as a sentence or paragraph."
"INTERSECTWITHSKIPS(p1, p2) 1 answer ← h i 2 while p1 = NIL and p2 = NIL 3 do if docID(p1) = docID(p2) 4 then ADD(answer, docID(p1)) 5 p1 ← next(p1) 6 p2 ← next(p2) 7 else if docID(p1) < docID(p2) 8 then if hasSkip(p1) and (docID(skip(p1)) ≤ docID(p2)) 9 then while hasSkip(p1) and (docID(skip(p1)) ≤ "
"(1) How many keys are we likely to have? (2) Is the number likely to remain static, or change a lot, and in the case of changes, are we likely to only have new keys inserted, or to also have some keys in the dictionary be deleted? (3) What are the relative frequencies with which various keys will be"
"1. Retain the first letter of the term. 2. Change all occurrences of the following letters to ’0’ (zero): ’A’, E’, ’I’, ’O’, ’U’, ’H’, ’W’, ’Y’. 3. Change letters to digits as follows: B, F, P, V to 1. C, G, J, K, Q, S, X, Z to 2. D,T to 3. L to 4. M, N to 5. R to 6. 4. Repeatedly remove one out of e"
"BSBINDEXCONSTRUCTION() 1 n ← 0 2 while (all documents have not been processed) 3 do n ← n +1 4 block ← PARSENEXTBLOCK() 5 BSBI-INVERT(block) 6 WRITEBLOCKTODISK(block, fn) 7 MERGEBLOCKS( f1, . . . , fn; fmerged)"
"SPIMI-INVERT(token_stream) 1 output_ f ile = NEWFILE() 2 dictionary = NEWHASH() 3 while (free memory available) 4 do token ← next(token_stream) 5 if term(token) / ∈ dictionary 6 then postings_list = ADDTODICTIONARY(dictionary, term(token)) 7 else postings_list = GETPOSTINGSLIST(dictionary, term(toke"
"VBENCODENUMBER(n) 1 bytes ← hi 2 while true 3 do PREPEND(bytes, n mod 128) 4 if n < 128 5 then BREAK 6 n ← n div 128 7 bytes[LENGTH(bytes)] += 128 8 return bytes VBENCODE(numbers) 1 bytestream ← hi 2 for each n ∈ numbers 3 do bytes ← VBENCODENUMBER(n) 4 bytestream ← EXTEND(bytestream, bytes) 5 retur"