How to Boost Wikipedia Search with Rerank
Blog post from Cohere
The text discusses the use of Cohere's Rerank endpoint to improve the relevance of search results from the Wikipedia API by utilizing reranking techniques that go beyond basic relevance signals and leverage semantic similarity. This method enhances the overall search experience by delivering more accurate and meaningful results to users, as demonstrated through examples like searches for "Where are Monet’s water lilies?" and "David Bowie hits." The text highlights the initial steps of retrieving search results from Wikipedia, reranking them using Cohere’s model, and displaying the improved results. The integration of Cohere’s reranking capabilities into user interfaces helps developers provide more valuable search outcomes, ultimately increasing user satisfaction and uncovering valuable information that might otherwise be overlooked.