Systematic reviews are comprehensive literature reviews for a highly focused research
question. These reviews are considered the highest form of evidence in medicine. Complex …

Systematic literature reviews play a vital role in identifying the best available evidence for
health and social care research, policy, and practice. The resources required to produce …

Systematic literature reviews (SLRs) are a central part of evidence-based research, which
involves collecting and integrating empirical evidence on specific research questions. A key …

Undertaking research in domain-specific scenarios such as systematic review literature
search, legal search, and patent search can often have a high barrier of entry due to …

Inverted indexes are vital in providing fast key-word-based search. For every term in the
document collection, a list of identifiers of documents in which the term appears is stored …

The creation of high-quality medical systematic reviews requires the development of a
complex Boolean query to retrieve medical literature. An effective query in this context is …

Knowledge workers (such as healthcare information professionals, patent agents and legal
researchers) need to create and execute search strategies that are accurate, repeatable and …

Knowledge workers such as healthcare information professionals, legal researchers, and
librarians need to create and execute search strategies that are comprehensive, transparent …

Knowing how to construct text-based Search Queries (SQs) for use in Search Engines (SEs)
such as Google or Wikipedia has become a fundamental skill. Though much data are …

This chapter aims to provide an introduction to the main aspects of this research. The
chapter begins with a high-level overview of the scope of our research in Section 1.1. The …