It's a little more complex than using query expansion similarity. To better understand what does the tool, try to add the words: Paris Hilton, Alan Turing, to...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Oct 20, 2008 11:33 pm
I read the paper you pointed to in your blog post. Very interesting. Thanks for the link. I really like how this is a widget. Any chance we can get an API? :) ...
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lachlanjames...
Oct 20, 2008 11:37 pm
Neat idea, neat algorithm. The algorithm relies on knowing the total number (M) of web-pages Yahoo BOSS indexes. Vik: Where can we get M from? Thanks Lachlan...
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hubert_wassner
Oct 20, 2008 11:41 pm
It uses the number of hits of each single words, and also all possibles words pair. It is then "normalised" to fit in a distance function... (and then...
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Home (OzEmail)
lachlanjames...
Oct 21, 2008 12:23 am
Thanks Hubert Just read the paper re term-term similarity, and whipped up a little similarity "API" (sort of) if anyone wants to have a play/experiment. It...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Oct 21, 2008 1:01 am
I might get in trouble here :) I would just search Œthe¹ (if you¹re doing english corpus) and add some small arbitrary X to it to get an estimate of M Best ...
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eruizcuesta
Oct 21, 2008 7:50 am
Anyone?...
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r0a0s
Oct 21, 2008 11:09 pm
see subject...
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samehmajdoub
Oct 22, 2008 8:52 am
hello im opening a group about making a megaupload search engine. i will be happy if you join me on this projec. thx...
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christian.kroll83
christian.kr...
Oct 22, 2008 1:57 pm
Hi, from my BOSS queries I receive a clickUrl like this: ...
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dmontal2
Oct 22, 2008 11:10 pm
Do you have a link to your application so I can check out the issue? ... "http://lrd.yahooapis.com/_ylc=X3oDMTRramU5cnBnBF9TAzIwMjMxNTI3MDIEYXBwaWQDS ...
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kk64738
Oct 23, 2008 6:24 pm
Hi all, I'm having trouble with my Boss enabled visual search interface: http://www.middlespot.com/ I'm using Boss to get the results but I'm finding that I...
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mr_b4nks
Oct 24, 2008 6:38 pm
Just a heads up as this one had me scratching my head for a while. Boss search stopped working for me, I always got back zero results. The reason was (and this...
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kk64738
Oct 25, 2008 6:46 am
Hey, answering my own post here... I've figured out why I wasn't seeing the query results I was expecting. It's because I am using code that I originally wrote...
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yuvalkesten
Oct 26, 2008 12:00 pm
Are you sure it works? All I get is normal search results which includes the keyword "Related". Maybe you meant that by this you get the desired result? ...
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yuvalkesten
Oct 26, 2008 12:04 pm
I want to refine my search results to several sites. I tried using something like : http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/images/v1/"The Dark ...
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mithun5053
Oct 26, 2008 2:55 pm
Hi, For Muliple site search use {sites}, E.g http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/news/v1/yahoo?format=xml&appid=-- ...
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ethiclefr
Oct 26, 2008 10:35 pm
Hi, I have noticed a strange problem with the totalhits count. For exemple on : http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/web/v1/abcd+tu+manges+%3F? ...
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BalaSundaraRaman
sundarbecse
Oct 26, 2008 11:53 pm
Thanks for the tip, Steve. We were scratching our head on this too. - Sundar...
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yuvalkesten
Oct 27, 2008 12:18 pm
Hi, In the web search interface, in the advanced search we can refine the search to selected categories (Like Politics, Local, etc') Can I do something alike...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Oct 27, 2008 5:19 pm
Not yet Best bet right now is to treat the category as a query term ________________________________ From: ysearchboss@yahoogroups.com To:...
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john.pignata
Oct 27, 2008 9:30 pm
Hey All, I got a bug report from somebody using the BOSSMan Ruby gem that they were unable to parse the results of the search "wikipedia is better than *" with...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Oct 27, 2008 10:26 pm
Might be bc there's an xml like comment at the bottom of your json response If you include a http header in your request Accept-encoding: gzip it should remove...
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Jermayn
wotuthink
Oct 28, 2008 2:09 am
Hi, A question about the regions and language options of the search. I have currently a test site (http://www.wotuseek.com/test/) yet for a lot of searches I...
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endrejofoldi
Oct 28, 2008 3:57 pm
For example what to do, if I would need 100 results for the query for clustering?...
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Vik Singh
vik_k_singh
Oct 28, 2008 5:04 pm
Have to do 2 calls /query?count=50 /query?start=50&count=50 ________________________________ From: ysearchboss@yahoogroups.com To: ysearchboss@yahoogroups.com ...
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christian.kroll83
christian.kr...
Oct 30, 2008 2:07 pm
Hi, within the last two days I noticed a huge increase in the response times. The average loading page of my search engine jumped from 0.6 seconds to more than...
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Joerg Weingarten
joergweingarten
Oct 30, 2008 2:51 pm
Hi Chrstian, we will look into it, although we haven't noticed what you are describing. Thx ... ________________________________ From:...
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Graham Mudd
graham_mudd
Oct 30, 2008 4:00 pm
Hello BOSS developers, The BOSS team is hitting the road and hosting Hack Days in seven countries around the world. Here's our schedule for the next few weeks...
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subhankar_ray
Oct 30, 2008 6:56 pm
Dear YahooBoss Team, If I run the Yahoo boss API from my browser, or from a server with a different IP it is working great. However, while running from our ...
