ENTERPRISE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: A SURVEY

Hamid Turab Mirza

2008

Abstract

Efficient retrieval of the relevant information is a critical success factor for many enterprises. Despite of all the advancement in the web search technology, enterprise searching is still faced with many challenges and problems. Boundaries of the enterprise search are broad and expectations of the users are quite high, in addition to many challenges faced one of the major problems is the difference between the nature of web and enterprise searching. Many solutions have been proposed and techniques have been devised to improve the enterprise search, but still effective enterprise searching is a challenge for the researchers and the commercial companies, however it is realized that the solution for which will deliver enormous benefits.

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Turab Mirza H. (2008). ENTERPRISE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: A SURVEY . In Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems - Volume 2: ICEIS, ISBN 978-989-8111-37-1, pages 141-148. DOI: 10.5220/0001674201410148


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@conference{iceis08,
author={Hamid Turab Mirza},
title={ENTERPRISE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: A SURVEY},
booktitle={Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems - Volume 2: ICEIS,},
year={2008},
pages={141-148},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0001674201410148},
isbn={978-989-8111-37-1},
}


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TY - CONF
JO - Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems - Volume 2: ICEIS,
TI - ENTERPRISE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: A SURVEY
SN - 978-989-8111-37-1
AU - Turab Mirza H.
PY - 2008
SP - 141
EP - 148
DO - 10.5220/0001674201410148