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KC Search vs Keyword Search
The iCommNet® technologies and solutions save you time and increase productivity.

Unlike the conventional keyword search technique that returns hit-or-miss search results and shifts the validation responsibility to you, iCommNet® KC Search™ implements search-once technology calculating and delivering the most relevant search results from available searchable documents, thus reducing search life cycle and making you and your customers more productive.

The table on the right compares search features between conventional keyword search and iCommNet KC Search, the intelligent precision search:

Feature
Keyword Search
iCommNet KC Search
Support of Natural Language
No
Full support of Natural Language Processing (NLP) with a rich set of linguistic rules and execution actions
Search Request
Limited to a few keywords
Unlimited and full NLP supporting natural and plain English sentences
Expression
Limited to Boolean expression
Unlimited and intuitive expression natural as person-to-person conversation
Search Comparison
Limited to textual comparison
Intelligent knowledge- and meaning-based comparison supporting domain-agnostic and domain-specific linguistic elements
Search Content Calculation
Limited to contents containing keywords
Knowledge- and domain-aware search contents calculation using Parametric Knowledge
Search Content Delivery
Unordered
Ordered based on precision search relevancy per customizable delivery specifications
Search on Document Content
No
Inter- and intra-document search highlighting relevant sentences or phrases
Incremental Search
No
Incremental search fully integrated with inter- and intra-document search
Domain Knowledge
Limited to domain keywords
Unlimited and implementation of domain Knowledge Cells and business rules
Instant Learning
No
Instant learning on-site in real-time and dynamic learning in real-time to adapt to dynamic business changes
Accuracy
Limited to hit-or-miss forcing repeated searches
Precision search and search once technology calculating and delivering precise search results
Efficiency
Burden is on you to validate the search results
KC Search ensures calculation and delivery of the most relevant search results per your specification
Instant Search Web Application
No
Instant availability of Web-based search application behind the firewall or over the Internet