A Boolean Model in information retrieval for search engines

• Main Authors: Lashkari, A.H., Mahdavi, F., Ghomi, V.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/2283/; http://apps.webofknowledge.com/full_record.do?product=WOS&search_mode=Refine&qid=2&SID=Z2BBHmNGL5fBoDkL6fD&page=16&doc=152&cacheurlFromRightClick=no
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

An information retrieval (IR) process begins when a user enters a query into the system. Queries are formal statements of information needs, for example search strings in web search engines. In IR a query does not uniquely identify a single object in the collection. Instead, several objects may matc...