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April 14th, 2009 - 11:10 am § in Social networks, Tools

Graffiter – Twitter graphing

I like new tools and always have fun trying them out. Actually sometimes I don’t! This tool though is one that I did find fun, useful and clean. Graffiter was created by Ian Li from Carnegie Mellon University. He is the 2009 winner of Carnegie Mellon University’s Yahoo sponsored Smile[...]

Tags: Carnegie Mellon University;, computing, Delaware;, Graffiter, graph, HTML;, Ian Li, Javascript, personal information, PHP, Tweet, twitter 2 Comments

April 12th, 2009 - 10:20 pm § in SEO & marketing

More LSI amusement

I wanted to get your opinion on how the Google algorithm actually works according to Leslie Rohde from “StomperNet”. He posted 2 videos, one about LSI and one about “Referential integrity”. “Warning – “Advanced” SEO Technique DOES NOT WORK” vi[...]

Tags: Andrew Ng, artificial intelligence, computing, Google, latent semantic indexing, Leslie Rohde, LSA, LSI, machine learning;, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, natural language processing;, Professor, search algorithm, search engine, Search engine index;, Search engines, seo, Stanford University, Susan Dumais; 10 Comments

March 31st, 2009 - 2:00 pm § in Social networks

Masters Degree in Social Media

The Birmingham City University has announced that it is offering a masters in Social Media. You can read more about it on Mashable and also in the Telegraph for example. Mashable have a conversation going on with a number of different opinions. There are a fair few people who read this blog who [...]

Tags: Barclay Simpson, City University, computing, Danny Sullivan;, David Harry;, Donna Fontenote, Facebook, GBP;, James Robertson, Jane Copland;, Jill Whalen;, Jon Hickman, online business strategy, online marketing, online marketing backgrounds, Rand Fishkin, Reading, researcher, Samir Balwani, search engine, Search Engine Journal, social media campaigns, social media channels, social media conference, social media consultant, social media expert, social media presence, social media scene, social media;, The social media conference, twitter, USD 1 Comment

March 17th, 2009 - 10:46 am § in Information retrieval, Information/text analysis, Search engines, Tutorials

How does a search engine know what words mean?

Word sense disambiguation (WSD) belongs to the field of computational linguistics. It’s the research area dedicated to finding ways for machines to understand the meaning of words. More precisely, it’s about determining the word sense of a particular word in a context. This [...]

Tags: Adam Kilgarriff, artificial intelligence, Chair, computing, dialogue systems, Lesk algorithm, machine learning;, machine translation systems, machine translation;, Mark A. Greenwood, Mark Sanderson, Mark Stevenson, Microsoft;, natural language processing techniques;, natural language processing;, possible solutions;, precise solution, RDF;, Roberto Navigli, search engine, Search engines, search space, semantic network;, Semantic web, Sheffield University;, speech systems, Steven Pinker, Ted Pederson, Texas;, University of Brighton, University of Glasgow, University of North Texas;, University of Rome, web ranges, well known linguist 25 Comments

March 13th, 2009 - 12:47 pm § in Information retrieval, SEO & marketing, Search engines, Tutorials

How to get through the papers

I hear a lot of people (not particularly in research but in other less academic areas) saying that they don’t consider reading papers past 2008 important or useful because they’re are too dated. I can understand why this perception is knocking around, but I think that ignoring older[...]

Tags: Amanda Stent, Author, computing, John Hopkins University, Mark Curzon, Mark Lee, Mary, Michael Hanson, natural language processing;, Paul Mcnamee, Queen, Reading, Richard Hamming, Shannon, university of Birmingham, University of London, www.clipartguide.com 2 Comments

February 21st, 2009 - 1:36 pm § in Inspirations

Systers pass it on…

I’ve blogged before about women in computing and called out to the SEO ladies asking if they would like to come over to the computing side. This is going to be made easier still as “Systers” have a “Pass-it-on” awards program meaning that any women can apply for a gra[...]

Tags: Adele Goldberg;, Anita Borg, Anita borg institute, artificial intelligence, Betty Snyder;, brilliant systems, Captain, COBOL, computing, cryptography, Data Processing Management Association, director, director of the Navy Programming Languages Group, Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation, Grace Hopper, Grace Murray Hopper, high-speed memory systems, Karen Sparck-Jones, naval officer and computer scientist, Navy Programming Languages Group, Navy's Office of Information Systems Planning, New York University, Online Community, Professor, Rear Admiral, senior mathematician, speech technology, United States, USD, Vassa, Yale 6 Comments

February 18th, 2009 - 12:50 pm § in Inspirations, SEO & marketing

SEO & Gardening

Back in the days of web 1.0, the role of the SEO was to get the site as high up as possible on the search engines. During the days of web 2.0, the role of the SEO has changed to include social media marketing also. As the SEO professional walks towards the future, his/her [...][...]

Tags: a computer scientist, Bill Slawski;, computer programmer, computer scientist, computing, David Harry;, gardener, how ranking algorithms;, James Morris;, mathematician, professional gardener, Reading, search engine, search engine patents;, Search engines, search engines vs;, Semantic web, social media;, text processing;, weekend gardener, www.toothpastefordinner.com, www.toothpastefordinner.com; 14 Comments

February 13th, 2009 - 5:03 pm § in TGIF

TGIF – <3

TGIF, science facts, marketing facts, fun facts, quotes[...]

Tags: ado;, Bank of America;, Bank of Italy;, computing, designer, Facebook, Google, H.H. Scott CR328-500 Radio, Nicholas Carr;, Scott Brinkers;, Semantic web, Sydney;, TGIF 8 Comments

January 26th, 2009 - 1:47 pm § in Inspirations

Question everything

When I’m in a situation where I’m talking about the stuff I really know, I’m an expert. I’m confident I can answer and help. If I am surrounded by people who want and need to know about what I’m good at, it’s great! I obviously enjoy the topics and get a buzz [...]

Tags: computing, speech technology, well known scientist No Comments

January 5th, 2009 - 10:21 pm § in Uncategorized

Happy new year :)

Hi people, I hope you had a good festive season full of joy and excitement. I was lucky enough to go Skiing and bobsledding in La Plagne and had the lovely chance to see all the French family too. A new year full of promise and changes. I hope yours has excellent surprises aplenty and [...][...]

Tags: Betty Snyder Holberton;, computing, Frances Bilas Spence;, Help Kathy Klein;, India;, Jean Jennings Bartik;, Kathleen McNulty Mauchly Antonelli;, Kathy Klein;, Marlyn Wescoff Meltzer;, New Year's Day;, Ruth Lichterman Teitelbaum;, software etc;, Susan Hadary; 4 Comments

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How does a search engine know what words mean?

How to get through the papers

Systers pass it on…

TGIF – <3

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