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package org.apache.lucene.search.similarities;


import org.apache.lucene.search.CollectionStatistics;
import org.apache.lucene.search.Explanation;
import org.apache.lucene.search.TermStatistics;

Expert: Historical scoring implementation. You might want to consider using BM25Similarity instead, which is generally considered superior to TF-IDF.
/** * Expert: Historical scoring implementation. You might want to consider using * {@link BM25Similarity} instead, which is generally considered superior to * TF-IDF. */
public class ClassicSimilarity extends TFIDFSimilarity {
Sole constructor: parameter-free
/** Sole constructor: parameter-free */
public ClassicSimilarity() {}
Implemented as 1/sqrt(length). @lucene.experimental
/** Implemented as * <code>1/sqrt(length)</code>. * * @lucene.experimental */
@Override public float lengthNorm(int numTerms) { return (float) (1.0 / Math.sqrt(numTerms)); }
Implemented as sqrt(freq).
/** Implemented as <code>sqrt(freq)</code>. */
@Override public float tf(float freq) { return (float)Math.sqrt(freq); } @Override public Explanation idfExplain(CollectionStatistics collectionStats, TermStatistics termStats) { final long df = termStats.docFreq(); final long docCount = collectionStats.docCount(); final float idf = idf(df, docCount); return Explanation.match(idf, "idf, computed as log((docCount+1)/(docFreq+1)) + 1 from:", Explanation.match(df, "docFreq, number of documents containing term"), Explanation.match(docCount, "docCount, total number of documents with field")); }
Implemented as log((docCount+1)/(docFreq+1)) + 1.
/** Implemented as <code>log((docCount+1)/(docFreq+1)) + 1</code>. */
@Override public float idf(long docFreq, long docCount) { return (float)(Math.log((docCount+1)/(double)(docFreq+1)) + 1.0); } @Override public String toString() { return "ClassicSimilarity"; } }