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Lucene 4 Cookbook

By : Edwood Ng, Vineeth Mohan
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Lucene 4 Cookbook

By: Edwood Ng, Vineeth Mohan

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Lucene 4 Cookbook
Edwood Ng | Vineeth Mohan
Jun, 2015 | 220 pages
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Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Lucene 4 Cookbook
Lucene 4 Cookbook
Credits
Credits
About the Authors
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Introducing Lucene
Introducing Lucene
Introduction
Installing Lucene
Setting up a simple Java Lucene project
Obtaining an IndexWriter
Creating an analyzer
Creating fields
Creating and writing documents to an index
Deleting documents
Obtaining an IndexSearcher
Creating queries with the Lucene QueryParser
Performing a search
Enumerating results
2
Analyzing Your Text
Analyzing Your Text
Introduction
Obtaining a common analyzer
Obtaining a TokenStream
Obtaining TokenAttribute values
Using PositionIncrementAttribute
Using PerFieldAnalyzerWrapper
Defining custom TokenFilters
Defining custom analyzers
Defining custom tokenizers
Defining custom attributes
3
Indexing Your Data
Indexing Your Data
Introduction
Obtaining an IndexWriter
Creating a StringField
Creating a TextField
Creating a numeric field
Creating a DocValue Field
Transactional commits and index versioning
Reusing field and document objects per thread
Delving into field norms
Changing similarity implementation used during indexing
4
Searching Your Indexes
Searching Your Indexes
Introduction
Obtaining IndexReaders
Un-inverting single-valued fields in memory with FieldCache
TermVectors
IndexSearcher
Constructing queries
Specifying sort logic
Forming a search result
Pagination
Using Collectors
Sorting with custom FieldComparator
5
Near Real-time Searching
Near Real-time Searching
Introduction
Using the DirectoryReader to open index in Near Real-Time
Using the SearcherManager to refresh IndexSearcher
Generational indexing with TrackingIndexWriter
Maintaining search sessions with SearcherLifetimeManager
Performance tuning: latency and throughput
6
Querying and Filtering Data
Querying and Filtering Data
Introduction
Performing advanced filtering
Creating a custom filter
Searching with QueryParser
TermQuery and TermRangeQuery
BooleanQuery
PrefixQuery and WildcardQuery
PhraseQuery and MultiPhraseQuery
FuzzyQuery
NumericRangeQuery
DisjunctionMaxQuery
RegexpQuery
SpanQuery
CustomScoreQuery
7
Flexible Scoring
Flexible Scoring
Introduction
Overriding similarity
Implementing the BM25 model
Implementing the language model
Implementing the divergence from randomness model
Implementing the information-based model
8
Introducing Elasticsearch
Introducing Elasticsearch
Introduction
Getting Elasticsearch
Creating a new index
Predefine field mappings
Adding a document
Deleting a document
Updating a document
Performing bulk indexing
Searching the index
Scaling Elasticsearch
9
Extending Lucene with Modules
Extending Lucene with Modules
Introduction
Exploring spatial search
Implementing joins
Performing faceting
Implementing grouping
Employing autosuggest
Implementing highlighting
Index
Index

Introduction

When it comes to search application, usability is always a key element that either makes or breaks user impression. Lucene does an excellent job of giving you the essential tools to build and search an index. In this chapter, we will look into some more advanced techniques to query and filter data. We will arm you with more knowledge to put into your toolbox so that you can leverage your Lucene knowledge to build a user-friendly search application.

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