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Baeza-Yates, Ricardo; And Others – Information Systems, 1996
Discusses indexes for text databases and presents an efficient implementation of an index for text searching called PAT array, or suffix array, where the database is stored on secondary storage devices such as magnetic or optical disks. Additional hierarchical index structures and searching algorithms are proposed that improve searching time, and…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Full Text Databases, Indexes, Information Storage