Semantic Technology Linking Data

February 1, 2012 / Melody Smith / Comments Off on Semantic Technology Linking Data

Linking data sets via semantic technology is becoming more and more popular in the biomedical and finance industries. This can be credited in part to the Enterprise Data Management Council.

This interesting news was found on The Big Data Blog in their post, “Handling Big Data Variety.” New semantic technology is advancing the already established process by providing a set of formalized XML-based standards for storage, querying, and manipulation of data. One of most powerful aspects of semantic technology is known as entity extraction. This capability allows information to be extracted from unstructured data and combined with transactional data. This results in some deep analytics.

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Melody K. Smith has provided organizational, social media and digital communication services to a large non-profit for the past twenty years. Prior to that she championed employee engagement and communications in the healthcare field. She holds a Bachelors degree in Marketing. When not wrangling and writing TaxoDiary content for your reading pleasure, Melody writes fiction, rescues dogs and throws legendary dinner parties.