SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTEXT BESED SEARCHING OF ELECTRONIC CATALOG DATABASE, AIDED WITH GRAPHICAL FEEDBACK TO THE USER.

摘要

A method and system for context based searching of category wise arranged electronic catalog database is provided. The confidence value for each of the retrived categories is displayed graphically as an indication of the relevance of that category. The percentage impact of each of the query terms on the search result is also shown in a graphical format. Various search strategies and algorithms are used and the output is ranked according to the user relevance. The system is intelligent in the sense that it suggests user with spellings, uses word morphing, synonymous words to user query etc. The user can define weightage to be given to various attributes and also refine his search by searching in particular segments.