https://www.webmaster-forums.net/crss/node/1003262 en https://www.webmaster-forums.net/serverside-scripting/search-engine-how-do-get#comment-1014388 <p>What most of the big search engines do is use some kind of dictionary technique to strip the word back to it's stem. So for example, type in running reduces back to run which will then match 'Charity Fun Run'.</p> <p>If you're interested in how search engines work, check out <a href="http://google.stanford.edu/google_papers.html" title="http://google.stanford.edu/google_papers.html">http://google.stanford.edu/google_papers.html</a> for research papers about Google.</p> Sun, 18 Jul 1999 03:15:00 +0000 gh3 comment 1014388 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net