Information Retrieval Software Package

An Information Retrieval Software Package is a domain-specific software package that enables the development of an information retrieval system.

• AKA: Text Search Software Framework.
• Example(s):
  • Lucene Software Library.
  • Solr Software.
  • ElasticSearch Software.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • an Information Extraction Software Package, such as GATE Software.
  • a Natural Language Processing Software Package.
  • a Database Management System Software Package.
• See: Natural Language Processing Software Library.

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