diff --git a/cypress/e2e/author.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/author.cy.js
index 25ae32c..abd052e 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/author.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/author.cy.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ describe('Author Search', () => {
         it('first hit should be by the author', {tags: ['@next']}, () => {
             cy.get('#result0')
                 .find('.resultlist-data')
-                .contains(/^(?=.*Karin)(?=.*Glaser)$/)
+                .contains(/(?=.*Karin)(?=.*Glaser)/)
 				
         })
     })
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ describe('Author Search', () => {
               .find('[href*=Author]')
               .each(($el, index, $lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($el)
-                  .contains(/^(?=.*Samuel)(?=.*Scheidt)$/)
+                  .contains(/(?=.*Samuel)(?=.*Scheidt)/)
               })
               .then(($lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($lis)
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ describe('Author Search', () => {
               .find('[href*=Author]')
               .each(($el, index, $lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($el)
-                  .contains(/^(?=.*Friedrich)(?=.*Schiller)$/)
+                  .contains(/(?=.*Friedrich)(?=.*Schiller)/)
               })
               .then(($lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($lis)
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ describe('Elfriede Jelinek', () => {
               .find('[href*=Author]')
               .each(($el, index, $lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($el)
-                  .contains(/^(?=.*Elfriede)(?=.*Jelinek)$/)
+                  .contains(/(?=.*Elfriede)(?=.*Jelinek)/)
               })
               .then(($lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($lis)
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/multi-lang-phrase.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/multi-lang-phrase.cy.js
index 6272d11..8fe780d 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/multi-lang-phrase.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/multi-lang-phrase.cy.js
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ describe('Foreign language phrase search', () => {
             cy.get('.resultlist')
               .each(($el, index, $lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($el)
-                  .contains(/German.*/)
+                  .contains(/German.*/, {matchCase: false})
               })
               .then(($lis) => {
                 cy.wrap($lis)
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/place.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/place.cy.js
index 7ffb57d..c5fca43 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/place.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/place.cy.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ describe('Publishing Place', () => {
     })
 
     // see multi-lang-phrase.cy.js
-    describe.only('geschichte berlin', () => {
+    describe('geschichte berlin', () => {
         beforeEach(() => {
             cy.visit({
                 url: '/Results',
diff --git a/vufind/searchspecs.yaml b/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
index 4cd1707..21ebf4d 100644
--- a/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
+++ b/vufind/searchspecs.yaml
@@ -235,34 +235,66 @@
 # These searches use Dismax when possible:
 Author:
   DismaxFields:
-    - author^100
-    - author2
+    - author^350
+    - author2^100
     - author_additional
     - author_corporate
     - author_variant
     - author2_variant
-    - GND_txt_mv
+    - GND_txt_mv^200
     - author_os_txtP_mv
   DismaxHandler: edismax
-  
-  #Verbesserte Phrasensuche, eWW
-  QueryFields:
-    author:
-      - [onephrase, 350]
-      - [author_initial, 100]
-    author2:
-      - [onephrase, 100]
-      - [author_initial, ~]
+  DismaxParams:
+  #   - [bq, format:eJournal^237]
+  #   - [bq, format:Journal^284]
+  #   - [bq, format:eBook^255]
+  #   - [bq, format:Book^500]
+  #   - [bq, format:Article^620]
+  #   - [bq, format:"electronic+Article"^620]
+  #   - [bq, format_facet:"Serienband"^0.1]
     
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2023^90]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2022^80]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2021^70]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2020^60]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2019^50]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2018^45]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2017^40]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2016^35]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2015^30]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2014^25]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2013^20]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2024^100]  
+  
+ #Verbesserte Phrasensuche, eWW
+QueryFields:
+  author:
+    - [onephrase, 350]
+    - [author_initial, 100]
+  author2:
+    - [onephrase, 100]
+    - [author_initial, ~]
+  author_additional:
+    - [onephrase, 100]
+    - [author_initial, ~]
+  GND_txt_mv:
+    - [onephrase, 200]
+    - [author_initial, ~]
 ExactSettings:
   QueryFields:
     author:
       - [onephrase, 350]
     author2:
-       - [onephrase, 100]
+      - [onephrase, 100]
+    author_additional:
+      - [onephrase, 100]
+    GND_txt_mv:
+      - [onephrase, 200]
+
     
   
   
+  
    
 
 ISN:
@@ -430,8 +462,19 @@ AllFields:
     - [bq, genre_facet:"Rezension"^0.1]
     - [bq, genre_facet:"book-review"^0.1]
 # Alternative zum abgestufen Boosting des Erscheinungsjahres, eWW
-    - [bf=ord(publishDate)^500]          
-    
+#   - [bf=ord(publishDate)^500]          
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2023^280]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2022^260]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2021^240]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2020^220]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2019^200]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2018^180]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2017^160]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2016^150]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2015^140]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2014^130]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:2013^120]
+    - [bq, publishDateSort:202*^500]    
    
     
 #    - [bq, collection_details:"GBV_ILN_11"^300]