/* * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.apache.lucene.search.similarities; import java.util.List; import java.util.Locale; import org.apache.lucene.search.Explanation; /** * Bayesian smoothing using Dirichlet priors. From Chengxiang Zhai and John * Lafferty. 2001. A study of smoothing methods for language models applied to * Ad Hoc information retrieval. In Proceedings of the 24th annual international * ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval * (SIGIR '01). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 334-342. * <p> * The formula as defined the paper assigns a negative score to documents that * contain the term, but with fewer occurrences than predicted by the collection * language model. The Lucene implementation returns {@code 0} for such * documents. * </p> * * @lucene.experimental */ public class LMDirichletSimilarity extends LMSimilarity { /** The μ parameter. */ private final float mu; /** Instantiates the similarity with the provided μ parameter. */ public LMDirichletSimilarity(CollectionModel collectionModel, float mu) { super(collectionModel); this.mu = mu; } /** Instantiates the similarity with the provided μ parameter. */ public LMDirichletSimilarity(float mu) { this.mu = mu; } /** Instantiates the similarity with the default μ value of 2000. */ public LMDirichletSimilarity(CollectionModel collectionModel) { this(collectionModel, 2000); } /** Instantiates the similarity with the default μ value of 2000. */ public LMDirichletSimilarity() { this(2000); } @Override protected float score(BasicStats stats, float freq, float docLen) { float score = stats.getBoost() * (float)(Math.log(1 + freq / (mu * ((LMStats)stats).getCollectionProbability())) + Math.log(mu / (docLen + mu))); return score > 0.0f ? score : 0.0f; } @Override protected void explain(List<Explanation> subs, BasicStats stats, int doc, float freq, float docLen) { if (stats.getBoost() != 1.0f) { subs.add(Explanation.match(stats.getBoost(), "boost")); } subs.add(Explanation.match(mu, "mu")); Explanation weightExpl = Explanation.match( (float)Math.log(1 + freq / (mu * ((LMStats)stats).getCollectionProbability())), "term weight"); subs.add(weightExpl); subs.add(Explanation.match( (float)Math.log(mu / (docLen + mu)), "document norm")); super.explain(subs, stats, doc, freq, docLen); } /** Returns the μ parameter. */ public float getMu() { return mu; } @Override public String getName() { return String.format(Locale.ROOT, "Dirichlet(%f)", getMu()); } }