Mobile Apps Using More Semantic Technology

Tempo is the latest smart calendar app that seeks to replace the native calendar apps on smartphones. The technology driving the app is from the same U.S. Defense Department’s DARPA SRI-led research that produced Apple’s Siri and Yahoo’s Summly. Search Engine Land brought this news to our attention in their article, ‘Tempo “Calendar Assistant” Uses Search Like Google Now.”

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Access Innovations Improves Indexing Accuracy of the CDC’s Mining Safety and Health Thesaurus

Access Innovations, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of an automatic semantic tagging rulebase for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Mining Safety and Health Thesaurus (MSHT). The new, state-of-the-art system increases indexing accuracy to 93 percent and provides greater access to the mining safety and health database, thereby aiding researchers and statisticians in improving safety for the mining industry.

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Special Issue To Cover Semantic Search

The possibilities and limitations of semantic search are often discussed as more and more enterprises and applications utilize the technology. Research on the subject as grown almost as fast as the technology itself. Semantic search research is often based on large and rich data sets and a combination of techniques.

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More Uses for Semantic Technology

Mimesi has adopted Expert System’s semantic technology to strengthen its information delivery platform. Geeks.com brought this news to our attention in their article, “Mimesi Selects Expert System to Strengthen its Media Monitoring Platform.”

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Semantic Conference Offers Help

The Semantic Web continues to produce a profound effect at every level of information consumption, from the individual end-user to the enterprise. This evolution doesn’t appear to be stopping anytime soon. You can easily see the implications for the corporate world are endless, thus the many organizations and products that continue to arrive on the scene offering “help”.

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