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The Launch Review: bringing it all together …
The Launch Review: bringing it all together …
We’ve talked about statistical vs human approaches to search, we’ve talked about metrics, and we’ve talked about A/B testing. Now we’re…
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The Launch Review: bringing it all together …
Synonyms and Antonyms from WordNet
Synonyms and Antonyms from WordNet
Synonyms and antonyms are very useful in construction of Knowledge Graphs (KGs) and general Natural Language Understanding/Processing…
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Synonyms and Antonyms from WordNet
1000x Faster Spelling Correction algorithm (2012)
1000x Faster Spelling Correction algorithm (2012)
Update1: An improved SymSpell implementation is now 1,000,000x faster. Update2: SymSpellCompound with Compound aware spelling correction…
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1000x Faster Spelling Correction algorithm (2012)
Listing Embeddings in Search Ranking
Listing Embeddings in Search Ranking
Listing Embeddings for Similar Listing Recommendations and Real-time Personalization in Search Ranking
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Listing Embeddings in Search Ranking
How to implement faceted search the right way
How to implement faceted search the right way
Most products have multiple attributes that they could be filtered by during a search experience. Attributes like colour, brand, product…
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How to implement faceted search the right way
Improving Search Suggestions for eCommerce
Improving Search Suggestions for eCommerce
Suggestions are one of the key parts of any site search system. They’re the first interaction a user receives at the beginning of a search…
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Improving Search Suggestions for eCommerce
The influence of TF-IDF algorithms in eCommerce search
The influence of TF-IDF algorithms in eCommerce search
At a basic level, information retrieval systems work by receiving a term and returning a set of documents relevant for that term. The magic…
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The influence of TF-IDF algorithms in eCommerce search
NLP: Text Data To Numbers
NLP: Text Data To Numbers
Explaining How We Can Convert Text To Numbers For Data Science Projects
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NLP: Text Data To Numbers
Dive into WordNet with NLTK
Dive into WordNet with NLTK
It’s a common fact that analyzing text documents is a tough nut to crack for computers. Simple tasks like distinguishing whether a sentence…
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Dive into WordNet with NLTK
Autosuggest Ranking
Autosuggest Ranking
Supercharge your search box with Statistics, Supervised Learning, Bayesian Inference, PCA, Clustering, Word Embeddings, and more! Oh my!
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Autosuggest Ranking
Bootstrapping Autosuggest
Bootstrapping Autosuggest
Autosuggest is critical to the modern search experience. Users expect it, depend on it, and it’s particularly important on mobile devices…
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Bootstrapping Autosuggest
Reinforcement learning assisted search ranking
Reinforcement learning assisted search ranking
At Sajari we’ve had great success using reinforcement learning to continuously and automatically improve our search result rankings. We can…
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Reinforcement learning assisted search ranking
Search is a Team Sport
Search is a Team Sport
I failed doing search alone. But reflection revealed why!
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Search is a Team Sport
Metadata and Faceted Search
Metadata and Faceted Search
Metadata simply means data which describes other data. Examples of metadata are index, catalog, table of contents, tags, labels etc…
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Metadata and Faceted Search