Re: Fwd: skipInterval

2005-10-16 Thread jian chen
Hi, Paul, Thanks for your email. I am not sure how the sqrt vs. constant for skipInterval will pan out for two or multiple required terms. That needs some experiments I guess. Cheers, Jian On 10/16/05, Paul Elschot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jian, > -- Fo

Re: Fwd: skipInterval

2005-10-16 Thread Paul Elschot
ECTED]> > Date: Oct 15, 2005 6:36 PM > Subject: skipInterval > To: Lucene Developers List > > Hi, All, > > I was reading some research papers regarding quick inverted index lookups. > The classical approach to skipping dictates that a skip should be positioned > ev

Fwd: skipInterval

2005-10-15 Thread jian chen
Hi, All, I should have sent to this email address rather than the old jakarta email address. Sorry if double-posted. Jian -- Forwarded message -- From: jian chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Oct 15, 2005 6:36 PM Subject: skipInterval To: Lucene Developers List Hi, All,

skipInterval

2005-10-15 Thread jian chen
Hi, All, I was reading some research papers regarding quick inverted index lookups. The classical approach to skipping dictates that a skip should be positioned every sqrt(df) document pointers. I looked at the the current Lucene implementation. The skipInterval is hardcoded as follows in