Okapi BM25 - Modifications

Modifications

  • At the extreme values of the coefficient BM25 turns into ranking functions known as BM11 (for ) and BM15 (for ).
  • BM25F is a modification of BM25 in which the document is considered to be composed from several fields (such as headlines, main text, anchor text) with possibly different degrees of importance.

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