On 3/25/11 5:57 AM, "Ian Lea" wrote:
>Have you tried stemming? Simpler and available in core lucene. Look
>at PorterStemFilter or use your favourite search engine to find more
>info and options.
Ian,
I did try PorterStemFilter and couldn't get the result I wanted. (Dan ==
Daniel, Will == Wil
Thanks for the detailed response sujit. UIMA, especially looks like an
interesting option.
On 3/24/11 3:57 PM, "Sujit Pal" wrote:
>I don't know if there is already an analyzer available for this, but you
>could use GATE or UIMA for Named Entity Extraction against names and
>expand the query to
Have you tried stemming? Simpler and available in core lucene. Look
at PorterStemFilter or use your favourite search engine to find more
info and options.
If instead you go the synonym route, there is sample code in Lucene in
Action and a wordnet contrib module you might find useful.
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Ian.
I don't know if there is already an analyzer available for this, but you
could use GATE or UIMA for Named Entity Extraction against names and
expand the query to include the extra names that are used synonymously.
You could do this outside Lucene or inline using a custom Lucene
tokenizer that embed
Hi,
I would like to build a search system where a search for "Dan" would also
search for "Daniel" and a search for "Will", "William" . Any ideas on how to go
about implementing that? I can think of writing a custom Analyzer that would
map these partial tokens to their full firstname or lastnam
