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Watson Discovery

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Confusion Matrix Should provide links for disagreements

error analysis is not possible in the current interface of WKS. While examining the confusion matrix i need to see the mismakes to understand the causes of errors.
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Provide summarisation capabilities

On knowledge management use case customers are asking for a solution that whilst retrieving pointers to relevant documents can provide a summary of the docs themselves. Customer in Banking and Insurance industries are the most interested, and in g...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Add Ability to drop / exclude a bad document form the Hman annotations

Currently when a user assigned a set of documents, there could be bad (not adequate annotation is available) document. The HA should have an ability / option to exclude it from the annotation set . this way the user is not frorced to accept the ba...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Add capability for Normalization from dictionaries

Add capability for Normalization from dictionaries. At the moment, normalization is done from a generic dictionary, and it is important for clients to have normalization done from their dictionaries.
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 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

Remove or Strip HTML tags during ingestion

Affects both ingestion and document conversion / segmentation. Benefits usage of the ingested content making it consumable in a more basic format. Original customer use case was to not only remove / strip HTML but also segment based on HTML head...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 4 Functionality already exists

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

Use visual recognition to analyze images in PDF's

When a user indexes a document there could be a large number of images that could have relevant information. As a user I would like to see those images added as metadata to the indexed document to make the WDS service smarter.
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 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