Semantic Search Continues to Advance

IHS has acquired Invention Machine, a leader in semantic search technology. Their patented semantic question-answering software engine provides findability in an efficient manner for engineers and knowledge workers.

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Search and Semantics

Search engine optimization is a constant challenge for marketers, and that may have gotten easier or more difficult with semantic technology. The users can go either way on that one.

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Search Technology Can Reduce Cost

Splunk machine data search engine has released a new version that comes with a distributed indexing technology. This new release can save money for storage. Version 5 can also generate reports faster than its predecessor and that too can help the bottom line.

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Free Semantic Search Workshop

If you are interested in learning more about semantic search and how it can improve your work, here is an opportunity for a free workshop to do just that. This workshop is brought to you in a joint effort by NKOS (Networked Knowledge Organization Systems) and CENDI, an interagency working group of senior scientific and technical information managers from 13 U.S. federal agencies.

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A Different Type of Search Engine

What is a vertical search engine? It is technically defined as a search engine that focuses on a specific segment of content or topic. What is the advantage of this type of search engine? One of the most significant advantages is the ability to easily determine the intent of the user.

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Those Were The Days

Search engine optimization used to be fairly straightforward. You include the right keywords to your website and when someone conducted a search containing those same words, you showed up in the results. Not so much anymore.

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Semantic Competition

The future of search has some pretty impressive players vying for the lead position. Google and Apple are harnessing semantic technology to take them to the finish line.

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