Searching or search may refer to:
Computing technology
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Search algorithm
In computer science, a search algorithm is an algorithm designed to solve a search problem. Search algorithms work to retrieve information stored within particular data structure, or calculated in the search space of a problem domain, with eith ...
, including keyword search
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:Search algorithms
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Search and optimization
Artificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence—perceiving, synthesizing, and inferring information—demonstrated by machines, as opposed to intelligence displayed by animal cognition, animals and human intelligence, humans. Example tasks in ...
for problem solving in artificial intelligence
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Search engine technology
A search engine is an information retrieval software program that discovers, crawls, transforms and stores information for retrieval and presentation in response to user queries.
A search engine normally consists of four components, that are sear ...
, software for finding information
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Enterprise search
Enterprise search is the practice of making content from multiple enterprise-type sources, such as databases and intranets, searchable to a defined audience.
"Enterprise search" is used to describe the software of search information within an ente ...
, software or services for finding information within organizations
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Web search engine
A search engine is a software system designed to carry out web searches. They search the World Wide Web in a systematic way for particular information specified in a textual web search query. The search results are generally presented in a ...
, a service for finding information on the World Wide Web
Music
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Search (band)
Search are a rock band formed in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, in 1977 by drummer Yazit, lead guitarist Hillary Ang, bassist Nasir, rhythm guitarist Nordin and singer Amy. Their debut album was produced by Polygram Records (Singapore). The group have ...
, a Malaysian rock band
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Searchin'", a 1957 song originally performed by The Coasters
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"Searching" (China Black song), a 1991 song by China Black
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"Searchin'" (CeCe Peniston song), a 1993 song by CeCe Peniston
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Searchin' (I Gotta Find a Man)", a 1983 dance song by Hazell Dean
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"Searching" (INXS song), a 1997 song by INXS
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"Searching" (Pete Rock & CL Smooth song), a 1995 song from the Pete Rock & CL Smooth album ''The Main Ingredient''
* ''Searching'', a 2013 album by
Jay Diggins
Jay Diggins (born 17 September 1974) is an English singer-songwriter. He is best known for his work with John ParishLakin, Nick"If you fall from grace..." '' Lancaster Guardian'', Lancaster, 14 June 2013. and for turning down an opportunity to ...
* "Searching", a 1980 single by
Change
Change or Changing may refer to:
Alteration
* Impermanence, a difference in a state of affairs at different points in time
* Menopause, also referred to as "the change", the permanent cessation of the menstrual period
* Metamorphosis, or change, ...
* "Searching", a 2004 song by Joe Satriani from his album ''
Is There Love in Space?''
* "Searchin'", a 1981 song on the Blackfoot album
''Marauder''
* "Searching", a 1976 song by Lynyrd Skynyrd from the album ''
Gimme Back My Bullets
''Gimme Back My Bullets'' is the fourth studio album by American Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, released on February 2, 1976. It reached number 20 on the U.S. albums chart and was certified gold on January 20, 1981, by the RIAA.
The album w ...
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* "Searching", a 1976 song by Roy Ayers from the album ''
Vibrations''
Television
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''Search'' (American TV series), a 1972–1973 American science fiction TV series that aired on NBC
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''Search'' (South Korean TV series), a 2020 South Korean television series
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"Searching" (''Desperate Housewives''), the 150th episode of the ABC television series ''Desperate Housewives''
* "The Search", the third episode of the 1965 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''
The Space Museum''
Organizations
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Society for Education Action and Research in Community Health, a non-governmental organization in Maharashtra, India
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Study of Environmental Arctic Change, a research program
Other uses
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Gay Search, a British television anchor and gardener
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Sara Opal Search, an American composer
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''Searching'' (film), a 2018 American thriller film
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Searching (horse), a racehorse
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Bayesian search theory
Bayesian search theory is the application of Bayesian statistics to the search for lost objects. It has been used several times to find lost sea vessels, for example USS ''Scorpion'', and has played a key role in the recovery of the flight recorde ...
, the application of Bayesian statistics to finding lost objects
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Search theory, in economics (typically optimal stopping-related)
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Search and seizure
Search and seizure is a procedure used in many civil law and common law legal systems by which police or other authorities and their agents, who, suspecting that a crime has been committed, commence a search of a person's property and confisca ...
, legal term
See also
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Find (disambiguation)
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The Search (disambiguation)
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Searcher (disambiguation)
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The Searchers (disambiguation)
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Research (disambiguation)
Research is systematic work to create new knowledge or devise new applications of knowledge. However, colloquially it could also refer more specifically to studying currently available knowledge to increase one's own stock of knowledge.
Research m ...
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