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zanalyzer
on May 4, 2016
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'drone', 'drones'
'vehicle', 'vehicles'
are counted as separate terms. Joining them would make more sense to me.
timdellinger
on May 5, 2016
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It's almost like they'd never heard of a Porter Stemmer.
AznHisoka
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A porter stemmer has disadvantages too as it would combine 'training' and 'trains' (freight).
Retra
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Maybe you just need something that trains your porter stemmer to avoid such mistakes.
Domenic_S
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guys, I just had a great machine-learning startup idea...
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Because of this ambiguity, they could easily configure the stemmer to only de-pluralize instead.
louprado
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That was an odd oversight and would put drones at #3.
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'vehicle', 'vehicles'
are counted as separate terms. Joining them would make more sense to me.