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Motzkin, D. – Information Processing and Management, 1994
Describes fast, dynamic update algorithms for document retrieval systems. B-trees are discussed; the M-B-T file directory structure is explained; insertions and deletions in inverted files are described; and performance evaluation is discussed. An appendix provides the formal definition of an M-B-T directory. (Contains 18 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Information Retrieval, Subject Index Terms