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Stemming #8

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DeanSherwin opened this issue Jul 3, 2018 · 3 comments
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Stemming #8

DeanSherwin opened this issue Jul 3, 2018 · 3 comments

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Just putting this here so it doesn't get forgotten. We should look into the process of 'Stemming' which remove prefixes and suffixes from words eg. 'ing'. 'ed' etc....
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Whoosh search engine does this

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stemming algorithms such as Porter and Porter2, Paice Husk, and Lovins.

These are available in the Whoosh source code.

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Lemmatization is a similar, less forceful process.

@zachd zachd mentioned this issue Jul 23, 2018
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