Expert System Wins SIIA Business Technology CODiE Award
by Angela Guess According to a recent article out of the company, “Expert System, the leader in cognitive technology for the effective management of unstructured information today announced that its Luxid Webstudio was honored as the best Metadata Management Solution of 2016 as part of the 2016 SIIA CODiE Awards. Additionally, the company’s Cogito solution […]
Read More →Semantic Computing in Healthcare
by Angela Guess Jennifer Bresnick recently wrote in Health IT Analytics, “Semantic computing relies on the notion that computers can be “taught” to approach concepts and problems in a similar way to humans. By linking together certain natural language concepts instead of just solving mathematical equations, computers can make inferences about data sets that might […]
Read More →Perceptual Computing and the Human Experience
by Angela Guess Amit Sheth, Pramod Anantharam, and Cory Henson have published a great new article in IEEE Computer, “Semantic, Cognitive, and Perceptual Computing: Paradigms That Shape Human Experience.” In a preprint version of the article, the trio writes, “While the debate about whether AI, robots, or machines will replace humans is raging (among Gates, […]
Read More →The Semantic Web Revolution
by Angela Guess Nelson Gonzalez of Declara recently wrote in Forbes, “‘We are moving to the world of the sons of Socrates, where dialogue and guidance are key competencies… a world where the capability to find information and turn it into knowledge at the point-of-need provides the key competitive advantage, where knowing the right people […]
Read More →Lexalytics Unveils Industry’s First Wizard for Text Mining and Sentiment Analysis
by Angela Guess A new article out of the company reports, “Lexalytics®, the leader in cloud and on-prem text and sentiment analytics solutions, today announced the availability of the first-ever wizard and graphical user interface (GUI) for its Semantria® software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform and Excel plugin. The new wizard, called SWIZ, is part of the Semantria […]
Read More →Lexalytics’ Latest International Language Support Adds Arabic, Russian, and Dutch
by Angela Guess According to a new article out of the company, “Lexalytics, the leader in cloud and on-prem text and sentiment analytics solutions, announced today that it has expanded its breadth of language capabilities to include Arabic, Russian, and Dutch. With this addition, Lexalytics now supports 16 international languages. ‘Our focus on expanding global […]
Read More →Stardog 3 Released, Leads Semantic Graphs in Enterprise Adoption
by Angela Guess The team at Complexible Inc., the team behind the Stardog Semantic Graph Database, recently announced, “the release of Stardog 3, the most advanced version of the industry-leading semantic graph system. Stardog 3 features high availability cluster, improved query and write performance, and enterprise-class features like LDAP integration, full Maven support, and a […]
Read More →TopQuadrant Launches TopBraid Reference Data Manager
by Angela Guess A new article out of the company reports, “TopQuadrant™, a leading enterprise metadata and semantic data integration company, today announced the release of TopBraid Reference Data Manager™ (TopBraid RDM). With a simple point-and-click, forms-based interface TopBraid RDM makes it easy to bring consistency and accuracy to reference data management. As a Silver […]
Read More →Watson Hosts First International University Case Competition
by Angela Guess Pamela Induni recently wrote in the IBM Smarter Planet blog, “It’s been a busy start to the year for IBM’s Watson University Programs as we expand our efforts to bring together the best and brightest student minds to apply Watson and cognitive computing technology in new and interesting ways. In fact, I’m […]
Read More →Tensor Methods for Machine Learning
by Angela Guess Ben Lorica recently wrote for the O’Reilly Radar, “Data scientists frequently find themselves dealing with high-dimensional feature spaces. As an example, text mining usually involves vocabularies comprised of 10,000+ different words. Many analytic problems involve linear algebra, particularly 2D matrix factorization techniques, for which several open source implementations are available. Anyone working […]
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