How Natural Language Processing Fixes Ecommerce Search Relevance
Ecommerce Search Is a Language Translation Problem (Not a Retrieval Problem) Ecommerce search breaks long before retrieval or ranking come into play. The real failure happens earlier—when human language is translated into something a catalog can act on. Shoppers search in natural language. They use shorthand, modifiers, implied context, and problem-oriented phrasing. Catalogs, on the...