Microsoft Bing: 15% Of Searches Are Misspelled So Speller100 To The Rescue

[djbaxter]

Microsoft Bing: 15% Of Searches Are Misspelled So Speller100 To The Rescue​

by Barry Schwartz, Search Engine Roundtable
Feb 10, 2021

Microsoft posted on its research blog that is has launched Speller100, spelling correction models, to help Microsoft Bing Search do better at spelling corrections. Microsoft said 15% "about 15% of queries submitted by customers have misspellings" so this is needed.

The decline and fall of literacy in the western world? Or just fat fingers and small keyboards?

 

[MeganR]

"The decline and fall of literacy in the western world? Or just fat fingers and small keyboards?"