Visualization assisted enterprise search engine

Thesis

In most organizations, the number of files increases at a rate similar to the growth of data. As one of the big data challenges, many enterprises encounter a common difficulty in a routine operation, that is, finding files in a large-scale file system typically distributed across several physical sites and accessed by thousands of users. This thesis addresses a central question: whether or not visualization techniques can be used to improve the effectiveness and efficiency in performing nu...

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Authors: Khan, S

• Type of award: DPhil
• Level of award: Doctoral
• Awarding institution: University of Oxford