Elaine G. Toms
ABSTRACT
wikiSearch, is a search engine customized for the Wikipedia corpus but with design features that may be generalized to other search systems. Its features enhance basic functionality and enable more fluid interactivity while supporting both workflow in the search process and the experimental process used in lab testing.
Index Terms
- wikiSearch: enabling interactivity in search
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