Semantic Technology Strives to Increase Health Awareness

We all know where our heart is located in our body (I hope) and most of us know where our kidneys are positioned. But when you get more obscure, like say the pituitary gland, do you know where it is exactly? A new 3D body visualization site that also works like a search engine has been launched by Healthline Networks and GE Healthymagination.

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New Product Uses Semantic Technology for Weather Data

LMI has launched its Climate Change Knowledge Engine™, a new tool for the easy consumption of climate change data combining open-source semantic web technology and data from the public domain in a way that is accessible to nonscientific leaders in the public and private sectors. LMI-CliCKE is pronounced “click” and is free for public use.

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The Future of Search

Search engines often fail when it comes to discerning intent. Searchers want information about things and search engines are looking for documents. But with the help of semantic technology, this is changing.

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That’s What She Said?

Did you ever think a computer could tell a joke? Or even have a sense of humor? Semantic technology continues to progress as two University of Washington researchers put their coding skills to the test. They developed a computer program that can identify whether a seemingly benign sentence might turn risqué if you add on “that’s what she said.”

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Social Media in Wall Street

Some may think social media is about personal connections and sharing of photos. Others believe it to be about the expedient delivery of to-the-minute news. Wall Street finds it to be potentially profitable. This interesting topic was found on Mashable.com in their article, “Why Wall Street Is Betting Big on Your Social Media Data.” Many…

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Social Media Customer Service Application

Cisco Systems is reporting strong growth in its social media call center solutions just a few months after the SocialMiner launch. The social media monitoring and analytics solution is now selling as a standalone social media data mining tool upon customer demand.

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Semantic Technology Monitoring Your Rep

Online reputation management is a constant topic in today’s social media world. How you use your resources and time searching social media platforms will directly affect the results you get. One author takes the time to review various tools available to monitor your organization’s online reputation.

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