Shades of Grey

When it’s not black or white, it falls into the many shades of grey. For academic publishing, that is referred to as grey literature. Grey literature stands for manifold document types produced on all levels of government, academics, business and industry in print and electronic formats that are protected by intellectual property rights, of sufficient quality…

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Can Taxonomies Evolve?

I recently read an article about a debate around the appropriate pieces of what is classified as a sandwich. No, I am not joking. Jimmy Dean is petitioning the Merriam Webster dictionary to remove bread from the definition of sandwich. This obvious marketing ploy included this response: ”Just as we adapt and introduce new products to…

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Peer Review Optimization – Hindawi Limited and Access Innovations Partner for Better Author Service

Access Innovations, Inc., provider of Data Harmony software solutions, is proud to announce their work with Hindawi Limited, a leading publisher of peer reviewed, fully open access journals. Access Innovations developed a controlled vocabulary to index published content for Hindawi at the beginning of 2017. The mission was to significantly improve their information architecture framework by clustering their data based on…

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Safety in Numbers

There is much discussion in the news about the safety of your personal data. Do you know how safe your data might be? Do you know all the locations that hold your data? Don’t worry, few people do. Protecting your personal data has never been more important. In a post-Cambridge Analytica world, the followup question is whether…

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The Internet of Things and Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the newest trendy terms being used as a topic of conversation in industry articles, online tech groups, and your backyard BBQ. Wait, what? The IoT has the potential to impact how we work, but also how we live. Intermingled in the complexities around IoT are some useful…

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Get Smart

A technology revolution began at the turn of the century and we’re still riding it. The proliferation of the smartphone and the internet has galvanized this obsession with development and investment in technology trends. Such is the relentless pace of our pursuit of better and faster that innovations become outdated in a matter of weeks.…

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Access Innovations, Inc. Included in the 2018 KMWorld Trend Setting Products List

Access Innovations, Inc., provider of Data Harmony software solutions, is proud to announce that they have been listed on the KMWorld Trend Setting Products list for 2018. This is Access Innovations’ seventh appearance on the list. “In designating products to KMWorld’s 2018 list of Trend-Setting Products, we looked for solutions that are inventive as well as…

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Artificial Intelligence and Data Architecture

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to gain ground as a core business competency. Machine learning or deep learning algorithms promise to revolutionize business models and processes, restructure work forces, and transform data infrastructures. This will enhance process efficiency and improve decision-making throughout the enterprise. That is a lot of promises. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting topic to…

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Social Nomenclature in Music Monikers

“That would be a great band name” is almost as common of a response as “That’s what she said…” in our current culture. But seriously, we have all paused at one time or another to wondered where musical groups get the inspiration for their band names. One aspect of the music world that has always…

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The Power of Analytics

The power of data is realized in what it is used to reveal, and this is accomplished with analytics. For the most part, we still have little understanding of the role played by the emerging industry of data analytics in the interpretation and use of big data. It is argued that to understand the spread…

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