Common errors and warnings in manipulating feature stores and models in Solr. Pay attention also to JVM Heap and Zookeeper.
This blog post explains how to list, upload and delete feature and model stores in Apache Solr for learning to rank.
Introduction With Rated Ranking Evaluator Enterprise approaching soon, we take the occasion of explaining in details why Offline Search Quality Evaluation is so important nowadays and what you can do already with the Rated Ranking Evaluator open-source libraries. More news will come soon as we are approaching the V1 release date. Stay tuned! Search Quality…
Let’s quickly setup a Solr development environment for implementation and debugging purposes, with our 5 minutes how to!
In this post we’ll cover two additional synonyms scenarios and we’ll try to summarise all previous tips in a coincise form. Following the approach of the previous posts [1] [2] [3], everything can be applied both to Apache Solr and Elasticsearch. Preconditions Synonyms and stopwords at query time: this is not just a “theoretical” constraint;…
The Context Brief recap of where we arrived in the preceding article: we had the following synonyms and stopwords settings: synonyms = {“out of warranty”,”oow”} stopwords = {“of”} Both of those filters were configured exclusively at query-time; the synonym filter first and then the stopwords filter. Using the built-in StopFilter we had a synonym detection…
The Context The scenario description is quite simple: we want to use synonyms and stopwords. Following the path of our previous article, we will introduce an additional component in the analysis chain: a StopFilter, which, as the name suggests, removes a set of words from an incoming token stream. We will use the following data…
This flash blog post will address a very specific and common problem : how to manage entities/concepts composed by multiple terms in a vanilla Apache Solr/Elasticsearch instance ( no plugins or extensions to install). The (deployment) context An Elasticsearch or Apache Solr infrastructure where you cannot install third-party components (e.g. plugins, filters, query parsers). This can…
A Software Engineer is always required to give his customers a concrete evidence about deliverables quality. A Search Engineer deals with a specialisation of such generic Software Quality, which is called Search Quality. What is Search Quality? And why is it so important in a search infrastructure? After all, the “Software Quality” should be omni-comprensive,…
Scenario You’re working as a search engineer for XYZ Ltd, a company which sells electric components. XYZ provided you the application logs of the last six months, and some business requirements. Two kinds of customers, two kinds of requirements, two kinds of search The log analysis shows that XYZ has mainly two kinds of customers:…
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