Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-06 Thread arun abraham
Hi Pat, Thanks a lot for the detailed reply,it guided me to read more on to the recommendation features provided by mahout. I have been trying to find a recommendation approach for my application. Kindly find the details of my approach panned for item recommendation. Kindly request you to

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-02 Thread Pat Ferrel
Ted’s cautions still apply regarding interactions per item and per user. Do not ignore this advice. Also doing behavioral boosting in search is very different from item-based recommendations. Behavioral boosting will give you only a small amount of lift vs creating a recommender. Intuitively

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-02 Thread Ted Dunning
Hundreds of users are going to generate a really, really tiny amount of data (relative to the normal amounts that recommenders get to see). The problem is that hundreds of hyper-active users who issue thousands of queries are only going to generate a tiny amount of data per document. You will

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-02 Thread arun abraham
Hi Ted, Each documents to be indexed by Solr has fairly large content in it and 100+ users searching within it(once the solr search tool goes live). Kindly guide me on the integration steps for mahout with Solr(with respect all the stats mentioned). Thanks and Regards, Arun On 2 April 2017 at

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-02 Thread Ted Dunning
Arun, That's good news. The second limitation will be how much data you have for each document and whehter you have a good measure of how engaged users are with documents. On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 6:48 PM, arun abraham wrote: > Hi Ted, > > Thanks for the reply. > > I

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-01 Thread arun abraham
Hi Ted, Thanks for the reply. I understood Ted,to have a good effective results a larger set of documents/index is required. For all the Solr related functionalities and Search,I used ~100 docs(path pointing to my local system) to index and set things up.This is only for testing and

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-01 Thread Ted Dunning
On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 6:21 PM, arun abraham wrote: > As a first step I am trying to recommend min of two documents(As my > Solr document index is ~100 docs). > This is kind of weird. Can you say why you have so very few documents? There may be something special

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-01 Thread arun abraham
Hi, Thanks Pat for the reply. I am trying to implement item based recommendation as the first step.When the user searches with a keyword(using Solr),not only it should return keyword matching results(already implemented along with other search features of Solr) but also related

Re: Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-04-01 Thread Pat Ferrel
You want to create “Behavioral Search”? This is where you boost items that have the search terms in them more likely to be favored by the individual user? You want to use the CCO algorithm in Mahout. You need to collect behavioral information like conversions, detailed page views, etc. Run each

Reg:-Integrating Mahout with Solr

2017-03-31 Thread arun abraham
Hi All, I am trying to integrate Apache mahout with Solr.I have created a search application using Solr which has spellcheck,type ahead suggestions functionalities.I have a new requirement to display recommendations( from index which has ~100 docs ) for a specific search(keyword based).Is it