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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Watson Discovery

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Stop words should not impact phrases in Discovery Query Language

WDS enables you to define your own set of stop words. We recently noticed that the stop words are removed from searches even when using phrases with the Discovery Language syntax. For example if we search for the phrase "we the people" and we and ...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Add support for Finnish language

Finnish language as an example - we have build support for finnish and swedish language for Watson Explorer (oneWEX and AC Miner) using external language parser. There is guidelines available internally to IBM and BPs how to do it. We believe our ...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Planned for future release

LIBOR replacement in ISDA contracts between Banks and their clients

Most derivatives contracts currently written use ISDA contractual language and most of these also refer to LIBOR as the benchmark interest rates. By 2021 it has been mandated that LIBOR will be replaced, so there is a massive repapering exercise a...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Ability to undo completion of documents

I want to re-open a completed document, so that I can correct annotations after discussing with colleagues.
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Add standardization functionally to Task record(s) compare screen in Inspector

When viewing a tasks in Inspector, the compare screen of the attributes is not applying the standardization rules and therefor will indicate attributes are different when in fact to the algorithm, the are considered the same. We would like for ins...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Delete Documents from collection by condition

It would be handy to be able to delete documents from a collection by defining conditions. Something I would do in a sql-database like this: DELETE FROM collection_name WHERE publication_date < date('2018-01-01')
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Customizing ground truth based on Individual entity type's IAA score

A capability to pick a combination of annotators based on entity types - eg : for entity type A - 1& 2 Human annotator's corpus, for entity type B - 2& 3 Human annotator's corpus
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Accepting/ Rejecting multiple sections at once in Adjudication tooling UI

It will save lots of time for reviewers and SMEs
over 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...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Audit trail function - to know if any of the users have exported a machine learning customized WKS model

It the world of today where security is crucial. It is important to have a way to know if anyone on your team has exported a customized WKS machine learning NLP model without any authorization or approval. These Models cost tens of thousands of do...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration