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Vector Language Modeling Used to Search Books

By |April 19th, 2018|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Vector Language Modeling Used to Search Books

Google’s new Semantic Experiences uses word vectors to search over 100,000 books for contextually related statements and points out passages that provide answers. Tech […]

Digital or Retail: Selecting Books Have Changed

By |April 17th, 2018|News, reference, search, semantic|Comments Off on Digital or Retail: Selecting Books Have Changed

Bookstores’ footprints, business concepts and strategies have morphed over the past few decades in very drastic ways. Founder Jeff Bezos first launched Amazon as […]

New Online Access to Supreme Court History at Library of Congress

By |March 20th, 2018|indexing, News, search|Comments Off on New Online Access to Supreme Court History at Library of Congress

More than 225 years of Supreme Court decisions acquired by the Library of Congress are now publicly available online. The Library of Congress shared […]

Searching Styles

By |March 19th, 2018|Access Insights, Featured, indexing, search, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Searching Styles

Search is a widely debated issue. Over the years, more interest and more science has been applied to the topic, making it even more […]

Indexing History

By |February 23rd, 2018|indexing, News, search, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Indexing History

In the information science world, “indexing”  denotes various methods for organizing data so that it is easily searchable.  To a student, however, the word […]

Making All Content Findable

By |February 9th, 2018|News, search|Comments Off on Making All Content Findable

Searching for any type of information can be frustrating if you are unsure where to start or how to define your query. This is […]

Digitization’s Impact on Publishing

By |February 7th, 2018|News, search|Comments Off on Digitization’s Impact on Publishing

Scholarly publishing has been experiencing change over the past few years. There are many reasons why, but the move to digital has certainly had […]

Indexing Folklore

By |January 30th, 2018|indexing, News, reference, search|Comments Off on Indexing Folklore

Many of us have the “word of day” type emails that arrive in our in-box every morning. For readers and writers (and just plain […]

Scholarly Search Gets New Platform

By |January 18th, 2018|Business strategy, News, search|Comments Off on Scholarly Search Gets New Platform

Digital Science launched a new platform – Dimensions – intended to transform scholarly search. Digital Science brought this news to us in their article, […]