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Smart Search

Visonomics807 uses intelligent search technology to understand your questions and find relevant economic data instantly.

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How Smart Search Works

Simply type what you’re looking for in everyday language. The system understands your intent and finds matching indicators, countries, and suggests appropriate visualizations.

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What You Type → What You Get

Your QuerySystem Understands
”GDP growth in G7 countries”Indicator: GDP growth rate, Countries: G7 bloc
”Compare inflation between US and Europe”Indicator: CPI inflation, Regions: USA vs EU
”Show me unemployment trends since 2010”Indicator: Unemployment rate, Time: 2010-present
”Carbon emissions per capita in BRICS”Indicator: CO2/capita, Countries: BRICS nations

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Search Features

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Intent Recognition

Smart Search recognizes different types of queries:

Indicator Search

“GDP per capita” → Finds GDP per capita indicators

Country/Region

“European unemployment” → Scopes to EU countries

Time Periods

“Since 2015” or “Last decade” → Sets date range

Comparisons

“Compare X and Y” → Sets up comparison view

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Entity Extraction

The system automatically extracts:
  • Countries: Individual nations, ISO codes
  • Groups: G7, G20, BRICS, EU, OECD
  • Regions: East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America
  • Income Levels: High income, Low income, etc.
  • Time Ranges: Specific years, decades, “since X”

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Semantic Matching

Smart Search understands synonyms and related concepts:
You SaySystem Finds
”jobless rate”Unemployment rate
”cost of living”Consumer price index / Inflation
”carbon footprint”CO2 emissions per capita
”life span”Life expectancy at birth
”foreign investment”Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

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Search Examples

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Basic Searches

GDP growth
unemployment rates
inflation trends
population growth

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With Countries

US GDP growth
China vs India population
European unemployment
BRICS trade balance

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With Time

GDP growth since 2010
unemployment last 5 years
inflation 2015 to 2023
CO2 emissions past decade

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Complex Queries

Compare G7 and BRICS GDP per capita from 2010 to 2024
Show me renewable energy consumption in European countries
How has life expectancy changed in developing nations

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Search Results

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Indicator Results

After searching, you’ll see:
  • Primary Match: The most relevant indicator
  • Related Indicators: Similar metrics you might also need
  • Data Preview: Quick look at available data

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Data Availability

Results show:
  • Which countries have data
  • Time range available
  • Data source (World Bank)
  • Last updated date

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Advanced Features

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Follow-Up Suggestions

After your initial search, Smart Search suggests related queries:
Related suggestions:
  • “Compare GDP growth across regions”
  • “Show GDP growth vs inflation”
  • “Add more G7 countries”
  • “Extend time range to 2000”

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Query Refinement

Refine your search by:
  • Adding more countries
  • Changing the time period
  • Switching indicators
  • Adjusting the chart type

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Search History

Your recent searches are saved for quick access:
  • View past queries on the home page
  • Click to repeat a previous search
  • Clear history from Settings

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Tips for Better Results

“GDP per capita growth in emerging markets” works better than just “GDP”
“How has inflation changed in the US” is understood perfectly
Adding time periods and regions improves results
If one search doesn’t work, try synonyms or related terms

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Processing Steps

When you search, the system:
  1. Parses Your Query: Understands what you’re asking
  2. Identifies Indicators: Finds matching economic metrics
  3. Extracts Entities: Recognizes countries and regions
  4. Fetches Data: Retrieves information from sources
  5. Prepares Visualization: Formats data for charting
You’ll see these steps as your search processes, giving you visibility into what’s happening.