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Webinar Addresses Semantics and Structure
Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL) is offering another webinar and it is titled, “Semantics and Structure: Unlocking Content to Reach More Global Customers.” Access Innovations, Margie Hlava and Jay Ven Eman will be sharing about the partnership between DCL and Access Innovations. Technology and content are empowering products and ideas that were previously impossible. In fact,…
Read MoreEmerging and Emerged Technologies
Emerging technologies is becoming a common term these days. Though the term appears to be self-explanatory, there are many lists being created and shared that are selecting the technologies that should be getting attention by businesses. To keep up with the rapid innovation and disruption happening across all industries and stay ahead of their competition,…
Read MoreASIS&T Conference Keynote is Nobel Peace Prize Recipient – Connnecting Information Science and Combatting Systemic Hunger
Like many other organizations, the 83rd annual ASIS&T meeting will be virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These new and unusual times have called us all to be resilient in ways we never expected. The meeting is scheduled for October 22-November 1, 2020 and will be held virtually rather than face-to-face in order to ensure…
Read MoreAccess Innovations at KM World Connect 2020/ Taxonomy Boot Camp
KMWorld Connect 2020 is going virtual on November 16, 2020 – November 20, 2020. The theme of this year’s event is Knowledge Flows: Transformation, Technology & Tools. KMWorld Connect and its co-located events Taxonomy Boot Camp, Enterprise Search & Discovery and Text Analytics Forum showcase organizations who have creative digital solutions for their future, are allowing experimental and risk…
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence in Today’s Information Science
Marjorie M.K. Hlava and Heather Kotula, both of Access Innovations Inc., recently sat down for a conversation with Jill O’Neill, Director of Content, National Information Standards Organization (NISO). Their conversation hearkened back to a talk given at the 2016 National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) Annual Conference. Margie and Heather offered updates on where…
Read MoreOntologies Provide Consistency
The idea of an ontology is that it represents complex relationships among the objects or concepts themselves. So the intent of an ontology is to provide a way to connect objects. Ontologies on the semantic web are, by nature, decentralized. From the body of ontology mapping approaches, one could draw a conclusion that an effective approach to automate ontology…
Read MoreFrankfurt Book Fair is Digital
2020 has changed many things, including the traditional Frankfurt Book Fair. It has gone digital and Access Innovations will be there. Due to the pandemic, there won’t be any exhibits in the halls, but there will be loads of new digital offerings, along with a comprehensive live program, around 80 events as part of BOOKFEST…
Read MoreAccess Innovations at ConTech 2020
ConTech Week is scheduled for November 16-19, 2020 with daily virtual content addressing digital evolution. Four afternoons of keynotes, thought leadership and case studies combined with networking with your peers from around the world. Dr. Jay Ven Eman, from Access Innovations, will be speaking at ConTech 2020 about Successful AI Deployments in Content Enrichment on November 18,…
Read MoreThe Value of Taxonomies
What is the true value of a custom taxonomy? Findability, consistency, discoverability, standardization? All of the above? The most common use case for a taxonomy is findability. In short, making it fast, simple, and intuitive for an end user to find what they’re looking for–either through search, browse or any combination thereof. Taxonomy plays a…
Read MoreBeing Open
The optimal search experience is faceted and could also involve open source. Faceted search is found in intranets and enterprise search applications, as well as other content-heavy sites. However, this takes a budget with enough power to sustain search applications to take you the whole journey. Is open source another worthy option to consider? A…
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