[Search-l] "dependson having something to workwith"

jer jeremie at jabber.org
Fri May 11 16:34:40 UTC 2007


Agreed, and this brings up a related idea:

Does anyone have a list of example queries that they feel all of the  
current search engines really fail at?  A collection of important  
keywords to get right could really seed a lot of creative focus.

Jer

On May 11, 2007, at 1:02 AM, Jacob Kristian Andresen wrote:

> I think it could be useful to have a framework to compare various  
> approaches/algorithms.
>
> So to answer questions like is approach A "better" than approach B?
>
> This would involve thinking up a way to collect user queries and  
> which results the users expect the queries to return. Then we could  
> do som Precision/Recall measurements on the different approaches/ 
> algorithms,
>
>
> Jacob




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