Enterprise Search terms starting with R

18 terms

  1. Range restrictions The ability to limit a search to a specified range of a numerical metadata field. For example, a search for a digital camera between $250 and $400.
  2. Rank profile A rank profile concept enables full control of the relative weight of each component for a given query (for example, how important an article's title is…
  3. Ranking Ranking is a method of assigning a value to an investment in relation to comparable investments by using a scale.
  4. Ranking models Models used to determine how closely content matches a particular query, and whether it should be included in the search results.
  5. Real-time Indexing The ability to index content with short latency, typically within seconds from when the enterprise search platform receives a document for indexing.
  6. Recall For a query, recall means the ability to retrieve as many documents as possible that match or are related to a query.
  7. Relative boosting This enables a document to always be displayed among the first 20 documents in the result list, provided a user searched with a specific query.
  8. Relevance or Relevance ranking Relevancy is the measure of how well the indexed page answers the question. Only the searcher can actually define how relevant a document is, in relation…
  9. remote federator A server federator that federates a set of searchable objects.
  10. Result set The result set is a set of Document Summaries returned for a query.
  11. Result-side (shallow) navigators A type of dynamic drill-down navigator. Drill-down navigators are created across an extended but non-exhaustive result set (typically, the 200 highest…
  12. Results clustering Grouping similar results together to make it easy to see which results relate to each other.
  13. Results transformation The algorithmic processing of search results, which includes result-set reordering (e.g.
  14. Results-based binning Results-based binning performs ad-hoc clustering of results into dynamic bins based on value distribution for this parameter in the results.
  15. Robots Exclusion Protocol A protocol that allows Web site administrators to indicate to visiting robots which parts of their site should not be visited by the robot.
  16. ROOM Real-time Object-Oriented Methodology.
  17. Rows and columns A search installation may be configured in a row/column configuration for performance and fault-tolerance reasons.
  18. rule-based category Categories that are created by rules that specify which documents are associated with which categories.