Yes, they always worked for the stat. backend at least. With the latest
code (you should probably build from source or download the jar in the demo
folder), you can pass a confidence= value (0.5 is default). With lower
confidence values, you will get more spots. But note that this is still
quite experimental.

Jo


On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Arantxa Otegi <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Hi,
> Does the spotter_thresholds.txt file work for the old version 0.6?
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Arantxa
>
>
>
> og., 2014.eko apiren 03a 10:23(e)an, Joachim Daiber(e)k idatzi zuen:
>
> Hi Arantxa,
>
>  the current spotters in the statistical backend have a lower limit
> because the most common use case is to not have too many spots. As Alex has
> suggested, you can manipulate the spotters by changing the weights in the
> spotter_thresholds.txt file. Alternatively, you can provide you own spots
> to Spotlight and let it handle the disambiguation.
>
>  By the way, is this Eneko as in Eneko Agirre?
>
>  Best,
> Jo
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Arantxa Otegi <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> We would like to use a more promiscuous spotter for the statistical
>> engine (v0.6), which tries to link as many words in a sentence as
>> possible. We have tried to change the parameters in the configuration
>> files with no avail. For instance, we tried the following set of
>> parameters:
>> Support 0;  Confidence 0;  Coref.  Resolution False
>>
>> For example, if we call to "spot" with this text (and the mentioned
>> parameters)
>>    "President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama were living in the White
>> House"
>> we obtain this result:
>>    <annotation text="President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama were
>> living in the White House.">
>>       <surfaceForm name="Barack Obama" offset="10"/>
>>       <surfaceForm name="Michelle Obama" offset="27"/>
>>       <surfaceForm name="White House" offset="61"/>
>>    </annotation>
>> which is OK for us.
>>
>> But if we try with this other sentence:
>>    "President Barack Obama and Michelle were living in the White House."
>> we get this result:
>>    <annotation text="President Barack Obama and Michelle were living in
>> the White House.">
>>       <surfaceForm name="Barack Obama" offset="10"/>
>>       <surfaceForm name="White House" offset="55"/>
>>    </annotation>
>>
>> As we want to link as many words as possible, we would like to annotate
>> Michelle in this last example too.
>>
>> Do you have any hints to obtain this behaviour?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> Arantxa, Ander, Eneko, Jokin, Aitor
>>
>>
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