Abstract:
In the vast information wilderness, a variety of tools have been developed
and are being studied to help navigate and discover valuable knowledge.
Some of these include search engines, information retrieval tools and
techniques, citation management tools, and other AI applications like
recommendation systems and chatbots. Search engines, the most common
tools, like the widely used Google act as your compass and map. They help
you define your destination (search query) and provide paths to reach it
(search results), hence allowing the exploration of a vast amount of
information efficiently and quickly. Information retrieval techniques involve
strategies for formulating effective search queries, filtering results by date,
source type, or keywords, and using advanced search operators for more...
