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Produce alphabetical index for document repository using SWISH-E. Index files are analysed with WordNet to produce a theme list, which is used for searches to find documents. Theme words in documents are automatically hyperlinked to a list of references.

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This project expands the capabilities of the SWISH-E search engine to include theme extraction or categorisation. This combines the best features of handcrafted catalogues with the benefits of a search engine. Users do not have to build and maintain complex knowledge bases of their own in order to establish relationships between topics, nor do they have to formulate complex queries to find information that may be worded differently in the documents being searched.

A number of spin-offs also came out of this project. The most important are:

Things on the to-do list:

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