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Search results: Watson Discovery

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Watson Colorblind Functionality

Currently 1 in 12 men, and 1 in 200 women have some issue with colorblindness. That is about 300 million people world-wide. If a user had a colorblind issue, Watson Discovery is unusable. I would suggest to the developers that they turn their scre...
over 4 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

A function that brings up words that are similar in usage from a certain word

< Assumed procedure> (1) Prepare the original word (seed) (including nouns, verbs, adjectives, and sentence expressions if possible)(2) Estimate and output words that are used in the same way as Seed from the input sentences.(3) Check the wo...
over 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Fuzzy phrase query

The customer requires phrase query using fuzzy character "∼". For instance, "homicides with firearms"∼1.
almost 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Stemming instead of lemmatization for exact match search in Spanish

Customer needs exact match search, same as WeX Content Analytics. R&D teams has given a manual workaround that has to be carried out for all projects. It solved some issues such as Spanish accents and missing characters, but there are still ...
about 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Ability to search by Icelandic inflections / word forms

We have been looking for ways to support searching in Discovery by the different Icelandic word forms / inflections. We tried uploading the different forms into the Discovery synonyms support, but encountered a limitation of max 5000 expansions or...
over 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

Transferring ownership of Annotation Sets

Problem When annotation sets are created by WKS and assigned to the selected (by the Project Manager) human annotators (HA), the ownership of the annotation sets cannot be changed. This means that if a HA is temporarily or permanently unavailable ...
over 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Update Entity Type Version 2 for NLU pre annotation for supported languages

Although the latest version of NLU use Entity Type Version 2 for Italian and some other languages, WKS still uses NLU Version 1 for all languages, not just Italian. Until WKS will use V1 version for pre annotation the new V2 entities will not be ...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration
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A function to re-index (or re-enrich) collections in the environment.

Merged
In case of applying WKS's custom model (or using custom tokenization function available only in Japanese language), there are the following issues. In IBM Disocovery specifications, we can not re-index documents that have been submitted to existi...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Planned for future release

LIBOR replacement in ISDA contracts between Banks and their clients

Most derivatives contracts currently written use ISDA contractual language and most of these also refer to LIBOR as the benchmark interest rates. By 2021 it has been mandated that LIBOR will be replaced, so there is a massive repapering exercise a...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Customizing ground truth based on Individual entity type's IAA score

A capability to pick a combination of annotators based on entity types - eg : for entity type A - 1& 2 Human annotator's corpus, for entity type B - 2& 3 Human annotator's corpus
about 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration