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  2. Enterprise search - Wikipedia

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    Enterprise search is software technology for searching data sources internal to a company, typically intranet and database content. The search is generally offered only to users internal to the company. [1] [2] Enterprise search can be contrasted with web search, which applies search technology to documents on the open web, and desktop search ...

  3. Evaluation measures (information retrieval) - Wikipedia

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    Evaluation measures for an information retrieval (IR) system assess how well an index, search engine, or database returns results from a collection of resources that satisfy a user's query. They are therefore fundamental to the success of information systems and digital platforms.

  4. Online search - Wikipedia

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    Online search is the process of interactively searching for and retrieving requested information via a computer from databases that are online. [1] Interactive searches became possible in the 1980s with the advent of faster databases and smart terminals. [ 1 ]

  5. Comparison of search engines - Wikipedia

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    The first table lists the company behind the engine, volume and ad support and identifies the nature of the software being used as free software or proprietary software. The second and third table lists internet privacy aspects along with other technical parameters, such as whether the engine provides personalization (alternatively viewed as a ...

  6. Outline of search engines - Wikipedia

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    Web search engine – designed to search for information on the World Wide Web and FTP servers. The search results are generally presented in a list of results often referred to as SERPS, or "search engine results pages". Audio search engine – web-based search engine which crawls the web for audio content. Collaborative search engine ...

  7. AOL Search FAQs - AOL Help

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    When seeking online information, many people turn to search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, or AOL Search. These search engines function as digital indexes, organizing available content by topic and sub-topic, much like an index in a book. Each search engine builds its index using distinct methods, typically beginning with an automated ...

  8. Search engine (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Other types of search engines do not store an index. Crawler, or spider type search engines (a.k.a. real-time search engines) may collect and assess items at the time of the search query, dynamically considering additional items based on the contents of a starting item (known as a seed, or seed URL in the case of an Internet crawler).

  9. Database search engine - Wikipedia

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    Database search technology is used by large public and private entities including government database services, e-commerce companies, online advertising platforms, telecommunications service providers and other consumers with a need to access information in large repositories.