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Many applications require finding objects closest to a specified location that contains a set of keywords. For example, online yellow pages allow users to specify an address and a set of keywords. In return, the user obtains a list of businesses whose description contains these keywords, ordered by their distance from
Efficient discovery of information based on partially specified and misspelled query keywords is a challenging problem in large scale peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. This paper presents QPM, a P2P search mechanism for efficient information retrieval with misspelled and partial keywords. QPM uses the double metaphone
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Set the date range to filter the displayed results. You can set a starting date, ending date or both. You can enter the dates manually or choose them from the calendar.