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High correlation is the result, not the search procedure itself. It's like saying on Google - "is it anything more complicated than finding expressions that are similar to one another?" - basically, this is what it is, but it's more than that. For a small amount of data simple, correlation...

Take a look at the image: http://stockatowebsite.cloudapp.net/images/Stockato_NBA_Teams_April_18_2012.png "trends-based search" or ("pattens-based search") is a search based on finding similar patterns, for eaxample, Trends2 is more similar to Trend1 than Trend3: Trend1: 1,5,6,3,...

I developed a small trends-based search engine to find performance similarities between NBA basketball teams. The user specifies the name of an NBA basketball team, and receives a list of similarly behaving other NBA teams. The similarity analysis is based on trends of performance from 1946 to 2009,...