| Installing and Running Lemur |
Step-by-step instructions on how to compile, configure and test the toolkit.
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| Installing and Running Lemur CGI and GUI |
Instructions on how to compile and use the CGI web interface and stand-alone retrieval GUI. Also some tips about which indexes to use and how to deal with query processing.
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| Basic Components |
A description of the organization and design of the sytem, including major classes and how they interact within the indexing, retrieval, and language modeling framework.
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| Indri |
More about Indri, Lemur's latest search engine that is also available on its own when all you need is a search engine. Indri has an index capable of indexing very large collections and a structured query language that supports fields and passages.
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| Lemur Modules and Applications |
General descriptions for the major modules in Lemur plus documentation for how to use all the Lemur applications. (Parsing and Preprocessing, Building/Adding to an index, General Retrieval and Evaluation,
User Interfaces, Distributed IR and Query-based Sampling, Structured Query Language, Summarization, Clustering)
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| Basic Lemur Indexing and Retrieval API |
Documentation for the Application Program Interface, which allows users to build customized retrieval applications using language modeling or other methods.
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| API Programming Examples |
A number of examples to illustrate how to add new methods to the Lemur toolkit, adhering to the API, and how to write programs that use the Lemur API.
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| Source Code/API Documentation |
Automatically generated documentation for all of the source code.
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