Searching with Semantic Technology

We humans by nature don’t like long lists of things. Our brains get easily overwhelmed and, as cognitive misers, we prefer fewer options, shorter sentences and paragraphs, etc. Psychological research shows that humans can only parse seven plus or minus two things at a time—words in a sentence, sentences in a paragraph, menu items, etc. This…

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Smarter Machines

I know, with a title like that the inner sci-fi geek in you just went, “whaaat?” Granted, artificial intelligence (AI) devices may be best known from futuristic novels or or blockbuster movies, but there are some really cool things happening with those technologies today. Government Technology brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Tech Giants…

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Semantic Intelligence

We talk a lot of about semantic technology and machine learning here. But what do they mean exactly? In linguistics, meaning has two distinct branches or categories: semantic meaning and pragmatic meaning. Semantics belongs to the first category and helps us understand the meaning of words by their relationship to other words. Quora brought this interesting information to our…

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Data Analytics in the Bar

Beer and data analytics have paired up in an inventory system for bars and restaurants. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to us in their article,”Drink Up the Data Analytics: System Helps with On-Tap Inventory and Sales.” Retail establishments can use it to help them better understand and manage their on-tap inventory and improve their sales. It…

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Machine Learning and Vocabulary

An audio mining product called OmniTraq is using machine learning driven capabilities to detect customer sentiment and monitor service quality across a range of verticals. Market Exclusive brought this particular news to our attention in their article, “Yactraq Takes Machine Learning and Business Intelligence To A Whole New Level.” Yactraq is a machine learning company that delivers business intelligence…

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Machine Learning is Coming to the Party

Machine learning is embraced by the creators of PoolParty Semantic Suite. They are integrating improved machine learning capabilities to support the most critical knowledge engineering tasks. This interesting information came to us from KM World in their article, “PoolParty Introduces Machine Learning Capabilities to its Platform.” PoolParty is a semantic technology platform developed, owned and licensed by…

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Semantic Technology In Play

Expert System is partnering with MarkLogic Corporation so that their information management applications will be powered with cognitive capabilities. This interesting information came to us from Martech Advisor in their article, “Expert System and MarkLogic Partner to Enrich Information Management Applications with Cognitive Computing Abilities.” Expert System has created an intelligent semantic technology that can read and comprehend…

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Making Content Findable

Improving patient outcomes, minimizing medical errors and reducing costs are worthy goals. The key to accomplishing all of these is data. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting news to us in their article, “Improving Clinical Insights with Machine Learning.” Data is the catalyst for eliminating unwarranted clinical variation and is essential to care models based on value. However, the…

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