PerFedPat: An integrated federated system for patent search

Software agents

Michael Genesereth, Steven P. Ketchpel · Communications of the ACM · 1994 · 1.1K citations

Information Retrieval, Data Science, Alert Preferences +7

Searching Distributed Collections With Inference Networks

James P. Callan, Zhihong Lu, W. Bruce Croft · ACM SIGIR Forum · 2017 · 611 citations

Ranking Algorithm, Engineering, Query Model +20

Information search tactics

Marcia J. Bates · Journal of the American Society for Information Science · 1979 · 428 citations

Search Technology, Information Search, Information Retrieval +14

Changes in relevance criteria and problem stages in task performance

Pertti Vakkari, Nanna Hakala · Journal of Documentation · 2000 · 236 citations

Memory Retrieval, Relevance Criteria, Project Management +23

Overview of the patent machine translation task at the NTCIR-9 workshop

Isao Goto, Bin Lu, Ka Po Chow et al. · NTCIR · 2011 · 184 citations

Engineering, Patent Drafting, Corpus Linguistics +19