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The Wonderful World of Search

By |June 10th, 2013|Access Insights, Featured, search|Comments Off on The Wonderful World of Search

Search is such a wonderful and widely debated issue. To me there are three main kinds of search and each is accomplished in different ways. Assume that we have an article indexed with the terms appropriate to the content of that article. These terms are specific to the content, the terms applied are not broad categories unless the article itself is broad. we put limits in the rule base on broad terms so they do not get over productive in search results.

New Resources Available

By |June 3rd, 2013|indexing, News, search|Comments Off on New Resources Available

Serials Solutions is working with Teton Data Systems (TDS) to make the premier healthcare e-resource STAT!Ref discoverable via the Summon service.

Comprehensive Findability

By |May 30th, 2013|indexing, News, search|Comments Off on Comprehensive Findability

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has chosen TEMIS’s Luxid Platform to enhance its scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly (STMS) content. The result will be search and discovery tools providing professional and academic researchers faster and better findability.

The Power of Semantics

By |May 29th, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on The Power of Semantics

It is no secret that Yahoo has purchased the microblogging site, Tumblr. However, it seems confusing to some as to why a small player in the world of search (and getting smaller), invested over a billion dollars in something that has no solid business model. The answer is semantics.

Making Data Accessible

By |May 27th, 2013|News, search|Comments Off on Making Data Accessible

EBSCO and Data-Planet have reached an agreement that will put statistical DataSheetsthat within a discovery service. This growing collection of more than 5,000 summary-level data records from Data-Planet will be available within EBSCO Discovery Service allowing mutual customers to link directly to Data-Planet DataSheets.

Semantic Search is Challenging the Norm

By |May 27th, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Semantic Search is Challenging the Norm

Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Search is the evaluation of enterprise search software. A group of analyst evaluate different providers based on criteria such as market penetration, ingenuity, and strength of implementation. Those being evaluated are then placed in one of four categories: Challengers, Leaders, Visionaries, and Niche Players. Mindbreeze was one of those being evaluated and they were categorized as "challengers".

Dynamic Search Results Sought

By |May 22nd, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Dynamic Search Results Sought

Algebraix Data Corporation has launched an automated implementation of Schema.org. Algebrize is a cost-effective, W3C compliant Software as a Service (SaaS). Website owners can realize increased traffic and conversion rates with semantic technology at work.

New Approach to Travel

By |May 20th, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on New Approach to Travel

Andrew Lacy, one of the co-founders of the mobile game Tapulous, has moved into a new market with ZapTravel, a semantic travel search engine. The premise is to take away the data entry approach and use a more texting approach, i.e., “I want to go to Paris.”

Ontology Systems Identified as Finalist

By |May 15th, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Ontology Systems Identified as Finalist

Ontology Systems is a finalist in the Big Data and Analytics category for the Pipeline COMENT Innovation Awards 2013.

Emotional Intelligence

By |May 1st, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Emotional Intelligence

Defining our own emotions is difficult enough, but now Google is working on a semantic natural language technology that will read emotions and meaning from your internet history so your query returns a dynamic and comprehensive result. Search is no longer about just keywords.