Posts Tagged ‘Semantic’
Technology in the Education Sector
Many educational institutions are looking for technology to beef up their resume for potential students, i.e. potential tuition dollars.
Read MoreTechnology Group Wins Big with eHealth Project
With Singapore’s new emphasis on e-health, technology companies are reaping the rewards. Orion, Accenture and partners IBM, Oracle and Hewlett-Packard won a $146 million contract to deliver Singapore’s national e-health records (NEHR) project
Read MoreAre Facebook and Pavlov In Cahoots?
Social networking and the infamous “like” button has trained at least one writer much like Pavlov’s dog and the bell. This conditioned reflex actually does more than give a sense of personalization. It provides data.
Read MoreCan a Computer Win at Jeopardy Over the Human Brain?
Maybe the questions should be, can a computer enhanced with semantic technology and natural language processing win at Jeopardy when positioned against the human brain? Especially considering the questions rely heavily on wordplay, puns, and well, semantics.
Read MoreWhat is Web 2.0?
Moving away from the static web pages that made up the web for so many years, the dynamic content we know now is Web 2. This includes social networking, blogs, and other interactive applications, i.e. shareable content.
Read MoreDefining Intelligent Content
We all would like to think our content is intelligent, but properly defined, it is means content that serves more than one purpose or is used in more than one technology. You know it is intelligent when it is discoverable, reusable, and adaptable.
Read MoreTaxonomy Webinar Series
ASIS&T and Access Innovations are hosting a webinar series comprised of four sessions, spaced a week apart – beginning Thursday, January 27, 2011. They will examine ways that taxonomies are used to enhance search, involve users, and increase the value of information assets Semantic integration. The sessions are free to ASIS&T Members and for non-members, the cost will be $49 per session. Sign up for all 4 and receive a 20% discount, or become a member today and register at no cost.
Read MoreSemantic Technology and Social Networking – Forever and Ever?
With semantic technology relying so heavily on social media and especially, Facebook, there is concern that if Facebook goes away will they take Web 3.0 with them?
Read MoreTechnology Works to Help Children Learn
Space-Time Research announced today a partnership to bring Tourism Australia data to Australian classrooms to give students experience with data analytics. Education Services Australia implemented this project to provide online, real-time exploration and analytics of the large Tourism Australia database to support the National Curriculum. A cloud-based version of the SuperVIEW analysis and visualization product which is being made available to primary and secondary school classrooms across Australia was provided by Space-Time Research.
Read MoreTaming the Information Tsunami
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) has announced the program for its 2011 Annual Conference. The event is scheduled for February 27 – March 1, 2011 at the Hyatt at the Bellevue in Philadelphia, PA.
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