February 2012

AHIMA Supports the Transition to ICD-10

By |February 21st, 2012

The American Health Information Management Association is urging the health care industry to continue working toward implementation of the ICD-10 coding system. This is a contrast to the American Medical Association's efforts to block the coding change.

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Semantic Technology Used for Recruiting

By |February 21st, 2012

Preptel Corporation has made their official launch announcing their intent to provide optimization services for recruiters to improve a candidate's chances of getting an interview and securing an offer.

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Leveraging Your Taxonomy – Part 3

By |February 20th, 2012

This series of blog posts is exploring how search works. We need to have a basic understanding of search fundamentals in order to know where taxonomies come in. Last week we started talking about search software and today we will continue with that topic. I believe in the data first as you know. Staring in the diagram with your Source Data you can see how the data flows. You need to clean the source data to a uniform format. This is often called the conversion process or the ETL - Extract Transform and Load.

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Understanding Linked Data

By |February 20th, 2012

Sometimes when you work in an industry or are affiliated with it, you start throwing around terminology and acronyms that not everyone may completely understand. I hope we don’t practice this behavior here at TaxoDiary on a regular basis, but I fear it may have happened on occasion.

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Industry Meeting on Search in Nice

By |February 20th, 2012

There is a meeting coming up soon in Nice that might be worth your consideration. Granted, any meeting in Nice would be worth my consideration, but this one offers more than a great location. This is an international forum for those in the field of advanced search applications, data and text mining, and visualization technology. The primary focus of this meeting is on tools for intelligence and the meeting examines the requirements of specialists in scientific and technical information

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Making the Step to Auto-Classification

By |February 17th, 2012

Many turn to auto-classification systems to find some level of consistency and scalability, especially when (and this is very common) there are more than one indexer tagging content. There seems to be a feeling that moving to auto-classification systems requires a sacrifice of rich and quality indexing.

Semantic Technology Enhancing Discovery Process

By |February 17th, 2012

A new version of eView has been released by Integreon that features adaptive coding technology to automate categorization, prioritization, and batch coding during the […]