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How Yahoo's 'Search Success Metrics' Works

How does a search engine measure the quality of search results? Bill Slawski tells us about a Yahoo patent, describing a machine learning approach to determining the effectiveness of different successful search queries metrics. He points to the inventor's LinkedIn profile to analyze the patent, and compares his experience with the approach taken in the "search success metrics" patent.

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