QUICKSEARCH Plugin: AI-Optimized Search & Answers

Presentation Sheet: QUICKSEARCH Plugin

AI-Optimized Search & Answers in QUICKBRAIN

The QUICKSEARCH Plugin is an intelligent search engine powered by generative AI, designed to answer user questions in natural language—especially for maintenance and operations technicians.

It provides fast access to essential technical information needed for daily work.

Main features

Accurate and contextualized answers on:
- Equipment operation
- Failure root-cause analysis
- Technical and historical equipment data
- Maintenance operations and spare parts

Based on the QuickBrain knowledge base : enriched technical documentation and data collected by users.

Systematic source display : each answer shows the documents and pages used to ensure traceability and verification.

Features of the QUICKSEARCH Module:
AI-optimized search and answers within QUICKBRAIN

Architecture & Technology

RAG Method (Retrieval-Augmented Generation): optimizes response speed (under 5 seconds) and enhances the relevance of LLM-generated answers.
Fully integrated into QuickBrain: available in SaaS mode (via IBM’s Watsonx.ai) or On-Premise.
Agnostic and adaptable: compatible with various LLMs and vector databases through API integration.
Data security: data ownership guaranteed by IBM; information is used strictly for inference purposes.

Key Strengths

Optimized for industrial maintenance
Reliable, traceable, and enriched answers
Adaptable to the client’s infrastructure
Collaboration with IBM AI experts for optimal quality

Differences from a standard conversational agent

Description	QUICKSEARCH	Standard Chatbot
Answer evaluation for continuous improvement	Yes	No
Response time under 5 seconds	Yes	Variable
Advanced contextualization (functional codes, technical data)	Yes	Limited
Prompt optimization	Yes	No
Use of multiple LLMs	Yes	Rare
Use of document metadata	Yes	Rare
Direct links to documents, pages, plans, and interactive schematics	Yes	Rare