February 2013

Semantic Technology Continues To Advance

By |February 6th, 2013

While Watson, IBM’s semantic wonder, impressed us all last year, computers are still a long way from being the robotic brains that Hollywood likes to present. Computers can do almost anything, but they still just do what they are told. However, the Semantic Pointer Architecture Unified Network, or Spaun, is quickly moving into the next category of thinking for itself.

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Access Innovations Partners with Leading Scientific Organizations for the Launch of a New Thesaurus Created for Astronomy Community

By |February 5th, 2013

Access Innovations, Inc., a leader in semantic enrichment, has teamed up with the American Institute of Physics (AIP) and IOP Publishing (IOP) to create a new astronomy thesaurus called the Unified Astronomy Thesaurus (UAT) for the American Astronomical Society (AAS) that will help improve future information discovery for researchers.

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Kinds of Search

By |February 4th, 2013

There are search systems that are advertised as keyword search. There are ones that say that they are Bayesian. There are ones that are Boolean. There are ones that are primarily ranking algorithms.

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Good Indexing Requires Solid Taxonomies

By |February 4th, 2013

The Document Scanning is a scanning and indexing services provider that works to create efficient indexes for digital scanned images of documents, books, records, etc.

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AHIMA Recommends Preparation

By |February 1st, 2013

In the middle of the AMA and other professional organizations still seeking to get the ICD-10 coding classification transition delayed or stopped completely, the Association for Health Information Management (AHIMA) is encouraging providers to not stop and wait, but to continue training and preparing.

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New Zealand Looks at Search Technology in a New Way

By |February 1st, 2013

New search engine technology is now being used for external web sites of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment in New Zealand. Locally-developed Syl offers client relationship management databases, information management system, global expert database, and Windows file share.

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January 2013

Social Search Expands

By |January 31st, 2013

Sprylogics recently announced that its semantic search technology will be integrated into its chat and search application, 2ya for Facebook.

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