Academic research and papers that shaped the Wumpus search engine.
Stefan Buettcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack
University of Waterloo, 2005
This paper presents the design and implementation of Wumpus, an information retrieval system designed for indexing dynamic text collections in multi-user environments.
Stefan Buettcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
University of Waterloo, 2006
An exploration of the challenges associated with file system search, including real-time indexing, incremental updates, and scalable retrieval in dynamic environments.
Stefan Buettcher
University of Waterloo, 2007
This work addresses the problem of maintaining search indexes for collections that undergo frequent updates, presenting efficient algorithms for incremental index maintenance.
