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Peer reviewedCooper, Lorraine K. D.; Tharp, Alan L. – Information Processing and Management, 1993
Introduces the multicharacter trie as an index structure that can improve the time needed for retrieving full-text materials stored on CD-ROMs. The advantages of this structure compared to other structures are described, and experimental results comparing it to the widely used B+ tree and other structures used for full-text retrieval are…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Processing, Full Text Databases, Indexes


