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Search results: Watson Discovery

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WDS highlights should honour Advanced Search quotes

During Project Daisey development, we've come across the inconsistency between highlights returned by WDS and the query. Even if the WDS Query language query contains a compound term (which project daisey uses very frequently for financial terms ...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Improve visualization of Entity Roles, Entity Subtypes, Mention Types, and Mention Classes

When annotating a role or subtype, there is no visual cue for the Entity Role, the Entity SubType, the Mention Type, or the Mention Class. There could perhaps be colored icons appearing below the annotation to display this
about 8 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Clear instructions/information panel on using Document Classifier trained with custom dictionaries

Document classifiers are extremely valuable in programmatically sorting document types based on its content. The document classifier in WDS can be trained solely on parts-of-speech or in combination with additional assets such as custom dictionari...
over 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under 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

Highlights should include JSON object for Entity and relations

During Projcet Daisey development, we are experiencing very long overall query times and one of the issues is the amount of processing we have to perform on the results to be able to display evidence to the user. When a user searches in WDS for ...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Watson WKS multiple document error display

Would it be possible to have Watson WKS display all documents that werent able to be read rather than having to load the same document set multiple times just to find all the documents that are corrupt/ troublesome? The WKS document loading functi...
almost 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

In performance dashboard, queries and metrics are displayed per collection.

In performance dashboard, queries and metrics are displayed per instance. There seems to be no function to filter by collection. My client created various collections where they search separately in one instance. If they are displayed per collecti...
about 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Align pricing with metric tiers on the Catalog page.

Currently, on the Discovery Catalog page the metrics are separated from the price. For example, when I expand Up to 1M docs $500/ instance/month is displayed. I have to scroll down to see $1,500/instance/month. They only way I know up to 1M is $1,...
almost 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Check image urls for broken links before returning them

Hello, I have been using the " main_image_url " ability of discovery to provide a visual overlook to the terms we are searching for. Obviously, for all content Watson ingests, the link may be removed and hence wouldn't be accessible. To provide ...
over 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration