Questions tagged [search]
Looking for specific data to be found in a large data structure, a database, or a stream of data. For database queries with well identified search criteria, use the query tag.
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How to pass arguments of a complex search in RESTful API request params
I’m building an app that lets users manage data across multiple tables. I also expose an API so they can fetch their data and process it in external services. I’d like to enhance the API to support ...
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Finding related items in OpenSearch between 2 datasets
I have a scenario where I have 2 sets of data: All possible products Products carried by a store Dataset 2 is a subset of dataset 1. If a user searches for a product that the store doesn't carry, I'...
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Best-first search on a graph
I am working through an example of best-first search on a graph, and I'm having some trouble understanding exactly what the process should be. This is the graph I have: The heuristic values are in ...
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User (Actor) data shared across Domains / Microservices
I have read through a number of posts on Software Engineering but am unable to find a suitable solution for the problem my team and I are trying to solve. We are building a system where we have ...
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1 answer
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A data structure / algorithm to combine search tree and hash table?
I have a two dimensional data with one dimension is ordered and another one is categorical, for example, country and city_age: country age city Italy 2773 Rome Germany 784 Berlin USA 397 New York ...
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1 answer
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How to search for Model Numbers that contain wildcards?
I have a database full of ModelNumbers that I want a user to be able to search for. The tricky part is that some of the model numbers have lots of funny characters including: * - Alphanumeric ...
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1 answer
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Database schema for two different types of elements on map
I wrote a software for a customer that shows clients on a map (Google Maps). I store the clients on a table on the MySQL database (table clients) and show them on the map using markers. Each clients ...
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Websockets vs Ajax for live search
For building a simplistic live search system, I trying to decide whether to use Websockets or Ajax. Implementation wise, for every letter the user types (or maybe every 0.5 seconds), a database query ...