Speller100: Bing Rolls Out Large Scale Spelling Correction Globally
Microsoft Bing is rolling out its large-scale multilingual spelling correction models, jointly known as Speller100, globally with high accuracy and memory in 100+ languages. According to Bing, around 15% of all search queries performed by users have spelling errors, which can trigger wrong answers and substandard search results. In order to tackle this particular problem, Bing has built Speller100, which as per the company itself, is “the most comprehensive spelling correction system ever made.” After performing A/B testing, the company saw these results: The number of SERPs with no results decreased by about 30%. The number of times people had to reframe their search queries manually reduced by 5%. The number of times people clicked on Bing’s spelling suggestion rose from single digits to 67%. The number of times people clicked on anything on the page increased from single digits to 70%. Wondering how Bing achieved this? Continue reading to find out more about Speller100. REFINI...