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We consider document listing on string collections, that is, finding in which strings a given pattern appears. In particular, we focus on repetitive collections: a collection of size $N$ over alphabet $[1,\sigma]$ is composed of $D$ copies…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Gonzalo Navarro

The approximate string matching is a fundamental and recurrent problem that arises in most computer science fields. This problem can be defined as follows: Let $D=\{x_1,x_2,\ldots x_d\}$ be a set of $d$ words defined on an alphabet…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-01-31 Ibrahim Chegrane

Retrieval-augmented language models can better adapt to changes in world state and incorporate long-tail knowledge. However, most existing methods retrieve only short contiguous chunks from a retrieval corpus, limiting holistic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Parth Sarthi , Salman Abdullah , Aditi Tuli , Shubh Khanna , Anna Goldie , Christopher D. Manning

Document retrieval is one of the most challenging tasks in Information Retrieval. It requires handling longer contexts, often resulting in higher query latency and increased computational overhead. Recently, Learned Sparse Retrieval (LSR)…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Emmanouil Georgios Lionis , Jia-Huei Ju

Importance of document clustering is now widely acknowledged by researchers for better management, smart navigation, efficient filtering, and concise summarization of large collection of documents like World Wide Web (WWW). The next…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2011-12-30 Muhammad Rafi , M. Shahid Shaikh , Amir Farooq

The proliferation of long-form documents presents a fundamental challenge to information retrieval (IR), as their length, dispersed evidence, and complex structures demand specialized methods beyond standard passage-level techniques. This…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Minghan Li , Miyang Luo , Tianrui Lv , Yishuai Zhang , Siqi Zhao , Ercong Nie , Guodong Zhou

In the Dictionary-based String Matching (DSM) problem, a retrieval system has access to a source sequence and stores the position of a certain number of strings in a posting table. When a user inquires the position of a string, the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-26 M. Suri , S. Rini

In the dynamic indexing problem, we must maintain a changing collection of text documents so that we can efficiently support insertions, deletions, and pattern matching queries. We are especially interested in developing efficient data…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-23 J. Ian Munro , Yakov Nekrich , Jeffrey Scott Vitter

Understanding and extracting of information from large documents, such as business opportunities, academic articles, medical documents and technical reports, poses challenges not present in short documents. Such large documents may be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman , Tim Finin

We present a novel method for efficiently searching top-k neighbors for documents represented in high dimensional space of terms based on the cosine similarity. Mostly, documents are stored as bag-of-words tf-idf representation. One of the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-05-24 Gaurav Singh , Benjamin Piwowarski

A server, which is to keep track of heavy document traffic, is unable to filter the documents that are most relevant and updated for continuous text search queries. This paper focuses on handling continuous text extraction sustaining high…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-11-21 Srivatsan Sridharan , Kausal Malladi , Yamini Muralitharan

An indexed sequence of strings is a data structure for storing a string sequence that supports random access, searching, range counting and analytics operations, both for exact matches and prefix search. String sequences lie at the core of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-04-17 Roberto Grossi , Giuseppe Ottaviano

Re-finding files from a personal computer is a frequent demand to users. When encountered a difficult re-finding task, people may not recall the attributes used by conventional re-finding methods, such as a file's path, file name, keywords…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-02-19 Gangli Liu

A search query consists of several words. In a proximity full-text search, we want to find documents that contain these words near each other. This task requires much time when the query consists of high-frequently occurring words. If we…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Alexander B. Veretennikov

Recent retrieval-augmented models enhance basic methods by building a hierarchical structure over retrieved text chunks through recursive embedding, clustering, and summarization. The most relevant information is then retrieved from both…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Charbel Chucri , Rami Azouz , Joachim Ott

Reading comprehension models are based on recurrent neural networks that sequentially process the document tokens. As interest turns to answering more complex questions over longer documents, sequential reading of large portions of text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Mor Geva , Jonathan Berant

Let ${\cal{D}}$ = $\{d_1, d_2, d_3, ..., d_D\}$ be a given set of $D$ (string) documents of total length $n$. The top-$k$ document retrieval problem is to index $\cal{D}$ such that when a pattern $P$ of length $p$, and a parameter $k$ come…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-11-20 Rahul Shah , Cheng Sheng , Sharma V. Thankachan , Jeffrey Scott Vitter

We solve the problem of finding interspersed maximal repeats using a suffix array construction. As it is well known, all the functionality of suffix trees can be handled by suffix arrays, gaining practicality. Our solution improves the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-04-03 Veronica Becher , Alejandro Deymonnaz , Pablo Ariel Heiber

We introduce K-tree in an information retrieval context. It is an efficient approximation of the k-means clustering algorithm. Unlike k-means it forms a hierarchy of clusters. It has been extended to address issues with sparse…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2010-01-07 Christopher M. De Vries , Shlomo Geva

This work introduces a companion reproducible paper with the aim of allowing the exact replication of the methods, experiments, and results discussed in a previous work [5]. In that parent paper, we proposed many and varied techniques for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Antonio Fariña , Miguel A. Martínez-Prieto , Francisco Claude , Gonzalo Navarro , Juan J. Lastra-Díaz , Nicola Prezza , Diego Seco