The redevelopment of metalcon is going on and so far I have been very concerned about performance and webscale. Due to the progress of Martin on his bachlor thesis we did a code review of the code to calculate Generalized Language Models with Kneser Ney Smoothing. Even though his code is a standalone (but very …
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The best way to create an autocomplete service: And the winner is…. Giuseppe Ottaviano
Over one year ago I was starting to think about indexing scored stings for auto completion queries. I stumbled upon this problem after seeing the strength of the predictions of the typology approach for next word prediction on smartphones. The typology approach had one major drawback: Though its suggestions had a high precision the speed …