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New Release Using Semantic Technology

By Melody Smith | May 30, 2014

Ontology Systems has announced the launch of Intelligent 360 for Network Operators (i360-NetOps). This new product helps organizations to carry out network troubleshooting, handle their change management and other service enhancing processes.

The Role Search Plays

By Melody Smith | May 22, 2014

How important is search to you? Search is important, but is it a key component in information governance? These and other questions were posed in a SharePoint metadata survey conducted by Concept Searching.

Semantic Content Position Available

By Melody Smith | May 1, 2014

We are always excited to share with our readers career opportunities in the world of taxonomy, metadata and semantic technology. Even if you aren’t in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.

Semantic Technology Requires Experience

By Melody Smith | April 30, 2014

TEMIS has entered into a strategic agreement with CABI, a not-for-profit organization providing information and applying scientific expertise to address problems in agriculture and the environment.

Semantic Technology Jobs Available

By Melody Smith | April 29, 2014

Apple is looking for a of Chicago is looking for a Software Engineer for Natural Language Processing. Apple’s Natural Languages Group is responsible for a wide range of natural language processing and data, including auto correction, spellchecking, parts-of-speech tagging, input method conversion, and other technologies that incorporate natural-language information.

Siri on Steroids?

By Melody Smith | April 22, 2014

A powerful new invention that could apply to a future version of Siri has been patented by Apple. It is designed to work with distributed sensors that a user could place throughout their home, Office or beyond. It’s an advanced reminder system that could notify you that it’s time to take your medications or that you have appointments or meetings in any room equipped with the appropriate sensors.

Limitations of Fuzzy Matching of Lexical Variants

By Melody Smith | April 14, 2014

Some vendors of text analytics software claim that their software can identify the occurrences of text reflecting specific taxonomy terms (with the strong, and false, implication that it identifies all such occurrences) using “fuzzy matching” or “fuzzy term matching.” Some explanations of the technology, from Techopedia and Wikipedia, show that it is a fairly crude mathematical approach, similar to the co-occurrence statistical approaches that such software also tends to use, and no match for rule-based indexing approaches that derive their effectiveness from human intelligence.

Semantic Technology Professional Sought

By Melody Smith | April 8, 2014

The International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF), an international organization launched in 2005, following a proposal from the Global Science Forum of the OECD to establish international coordination and collaborative informatics infrastructure for neuroscience. INCF, in collaboration with the Human Brain Project, is now seeking to immediately hire a Semantic Technology Specialist.

The Powers of Semantic Technology

By Melody Smith | April 4, 2014

Semantic data standards exist in a variety of businesses and markets. In the oil and gas industry, they exist to help users integrate different types of data together or answer some of the more difficult questions. They break down the walls of application names, such as Excel or Oracle, and allow the data to be published, accessed, and linked as simple as browsing a website.

The Meaning Matters

By Melody Smith | March 25, 2014

Semantic technology has dramatically changed search in recent years. Consumers increasingly expect search engines to understand natural language and perceive the intent behind the words they include in their queries. How does this evolution affect you?