There is a lot of vocab misuse around the web, and especially in webdesign, online marketing and other areas. This does not usually disturb me in any way and I couldn’t care less, but recently it has caused me hassle, so I am having a big rant about it. Some may take it personally, but [...][...]
Posts Tagged ‘C++’
February 27th, 2009 - 1:18 pm § in TGIF
TGIF – @(*0*)@
Welcome to another edition of TGIF. I hope that you have participated in some fun out-of-office activities because it’s not all about work is it. As far as in-office-activities I hope that you had fun on some good projects, getting all into them and excited. I hear it’s snowing a l[...]
December 11th, 2008 - 8:15 pm § in Uncategorized
LSA/LSI source code & tools
I’m often asked by students, researchers in other areas and sometimes SEO people where they can find LSI/LSA source code/tools. My favourite beginners tutorial on LSI is by Genevieve Gorrell from Sheffield University. The term is LSA mostly used in computer science these days but it doesn[...]
November 17th, 2008 - 7:23 pm § in Uncategorized
PhD offer – for the academics
Just a shout out to the academic readers, the University of Geneva has a PhD position in Machine Learning for Multimedia Information Retrieval going if you want to apply. You’d be working in: * multimodal information access, including: o multimodal data analysis o interactive learning * La[...]
July 30th, 2008 - 11:51 pm § in Uncategorized
Lemur toolkit
The Lemur toolkit is a natural language processing and information retrieval toolkit. Having a go on this is a nice way of seeing some IR technologies functioning first hand, rather than guessing on a major SE to observe the phenomenon. It supports all major languages, performs stemming using Porter[...]
