It is necessary to perform a literature review before starting a new research project. However, many students do not know the procedures of performing a literature review. In this paper, based on the professional experiences and opinions of expert researchers, we describe an SNS-based literature review system to help students conduct research surveys. This system includes two search engines, on...

There are many technical problems that exist in communities other than our own. These problems both deserve our attention and require focused research. We present one example: the TEK Search Engine. TEK is an email-based search engine designed to deliver lowbandwidth information to low-connectivity communities.

In this paper we illustrate how Internet documents can be automatically analyzed in order to capture the content of a document in a more detailed way than usually The result of the document analysis is called abstract and will be used as a linguistic search index for the Internet search engine GETESS We show how the linguistic analysis system SMES can be used for a Harvest based search engine f...

The performances of general and Arabic search engines were compared based on their ability to retrieve morphologically related Arabic terms. The findings highlight the importance of making users aware of what they miss by using the general engines, underscoring the need to modify these engines to better handle Arabic queries.