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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
William G. Dubyak, Severna Park, MD (US);
Edward G. Katz, Washington, DC (US);
Brian L. Keith, Leesburg, VA (US);
Nicole O'Connor, Vienna, VA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of retrieving information includes obtaining access to a plurality of documents comprising document terms, receiving a lexicon including a plurality of lexical terms, receiving a query, identifying a plurality of search terms in the query by decomposing the query, determining at least one match of the search terms to the lexical terms, determining a plurality of matches of the search terms to the document terms, and scoring each of the documents based on the at least one match to the lexical terms and the matches to the document terms.