Aspects of the Discovery search can be configured and customized, including the Query, Facets & Filters, Results, and Security.
Query
Configuration options are available for the following aspects of the Discovery Search Query:
Spell Check
TDNet Discover will detect misspellings and alter the search to use the correct spelling according to the vocabulary of the selected language.
Choose the language option most likely to be used by your user community.
The following language selections are currently available:
- English (US)
- English (UK)
- Spanish
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Arabic
- French
- German
- Chinese (simplified)
- Dutch
- Italian
- Norwegian
Here the Spell Check has corrected misspelled ‘ophthalmology’ to ‘ophthalmology’ (English UK and US):
Auto-Suggest
TDNet Discover provides type-ahead suggested terms and phrases for the user to select as they are entering their search in the discovery search box.
Options are available to choose a General or Medical lexicon as the basis for the suggested terms.
Choosing the Medical lexicon will provide suggestions from a specialist Medical vocabulary, and is recommended if TDNet Discover is being utilized in a Medical institution.
The Medical and General lexicons currently available in the following languages:
General:
- English (US)
- English (UK)
- Spanish
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Arabic
- French
- German
- Chinese (simplified)
- Dutch
- Italian
- Norwegian
Medical:
- English (US)
- Spanish
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- French
- Chinese (simplified)
- Dutch
- Italian
- Japanese
- Finnish
- Polish
The list of available lexicons is consistently updated.
Here TDNet Discover is providing type-ahead suggestions from the Medical lexicon as the user types ‘diabetes’:
Citation Query Parsing
The Citation Query Parsing option enables TDNet Discover to parse search queries entered as citations, identifying the article title, journal name, and other bibliographic details from the format of the search query.
Here TDNet Discover has found the correct result simply by searching for the citation Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2017 Jun 3;13(6):1-9