Re: full text indexing

From: Stefan Rybacki <stefan.rybacki_at_gmx.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 15:44:54 +0200
Message-ID: <3lp5unF13pht1U1_at_individual.net>


Troels Arvin wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jul 2005 23:58:34 +0200, Stefan Rybacki wrote:
>
>

>>Do you have any good sources (books, links, ...) related to full
>>text indexing?

>
>
> The following books/papers are nice, but lack coverage of new (2003)
> discoveries about construction of suffix arrays:
>
> http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/juha.karkkainen/publications/amh_chapter7.pdf
> http://www.aw-bc.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0201398397,00.html
> http://www.daimi.au.dk/~large/Paperpages/dshandbook02.htm
> http://www.daimi.au.dk/~large/Paperpages/invitedalenex03.htm
>
> One article covering the "new discoveries" about suffix array
> construction:
> http://www.siam.org/meetings/alenex05/papers/08rdementiev.pdf
>
> About "String B-trees":
> http://scholar.google.com/url?sa=U&q=http://www.acm.org/jacm/papers/1083.ps
> (String B-trees are probably better than suffix arrays for RDBMS uses,
> because String B-trees are inheritly "dynamic", in contrast to suffix
> arrays which are static.)
> (I believe that MySQL's full text indexes are implemented with String
> B-trees.)
>
> An "old", respected classic, but not very good on how to handle large
> texts (on disk):
> http://www.cambridge.org/uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521585198
>

Thank you. I'll have a look at them.

Regards
Stefan Received on Mon Aug 08 2005 - 15:44:54 CEST

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