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What Should I Say About Social Search?
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What Should I Say About Social Search?

I’ll be at the Enterprise Search Summit in New York next week, participating on a panel Tuesday morning to discuss “Emergent Social Search Experience”. Our game...

More Thoughts on Image Retrieval
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More Thoughts on Image Retrieval

After my recent posts about Google’s similarity browsing for images, a colleague reached out to me to educate me about some of the recent advances in image retrieval...

More Thoughts on Image Retrieval
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More Thoughts on Image Retrieval

After my recent posts about Google’s similarity browsing for images, a colleague reached out to me to educate me about some of the recent advances in image retrieval...

Playing With Wolfram Alpha
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Playing With Wolfram Alpha

Woo hoo, I have preview access to Wolfram Alpha! I’ve only had a short time to play with it, but I can already report that my experience confirms my previously...

Playing With Wolfram Alpha
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Playing With Wolfram Alpha

Woo hoo, I have preview access to Wolfram Alpha! I’ve only had a short time to play with it, but I can already report that my experience confirms my previously...

Got Hate Tweets?
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Got Hate Tweets?

I had the novel experience today of discovering that someone set up a Twitter account for the sole purpose of harassing me personally. I’m not sure what exactly...

Got Hate Tweets?
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Got Hate Tweets?

I had the novel experience today of discovering that someone set up a Twitter account for the sole purpose of harassing me personally. I’m not sure what exactly...

Wolfman vs. Googzilla
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Wolfman vs. Googzilla

What’s not to love about a good fight? Check out David Talbot’s “Wolfram Alpha and Google Face Off” in Technology Review. I don’t come away with a sense that I’ll...

Wolfman vs. Googzilla
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Wolfman vs. Googzilla

What’s not to love about a good fight? Check out David Talbot’s “Wolfram Alpha and Google Face Off” in Technology Review. I don’t come away with a sense that I’ll...

YouTube vs. Unauthorized Advertising
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YouTube vs. Unauthorized Advertising

I was intrigued to see a flurry of

YouTube vs. Unauthorized Advertising
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YouTube vs. Unauthorized Advertising

I was intrigued to see a flurry of

A Topology of Search Concepts
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A Topology of Search Concepts

Vegard Sandvold has an interesting post entitled “Help Me Design a Topology of Search Concepts” in which he visualizes assorted search approaches in a two-dimensional...

A Topology of Search Concepts
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A Topology of Search Concepts

Vegard Sandvold has an interesting post entitled “Help Me Design a Topology of Search Concepts” in which he visualizes assorted search approaches in a two-dimensional...

SIGIR
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SIGIR

You can now register for SIGIR 2009! Here are the details from the registration page: Registration fees for ACM members are as follows: $695 for the main three...

SIGIR
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SIGIR

You can now register for SIGIR 2009! Here are the details from the registration page: Registration fees for ACM members are as follows: $695 for the main three...

Conferences, Conferences, Conferences!
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Conferences, Conferences, Conferences!

Apologies for the lull in blogging this week, but it’s been a busy week in what looks to be a busy spring (and summer!) of conferences related to information access...

Conferences, Conferences, Conferences!
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Conferences, Conferences, Conferences!

Apologies for the lull in blogging this week, but it’s been a busy week in what looks to be a busy spring (and summer!) of conferences related to information access...

Google Shows Wolfram Who
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Google Shows Wolfram Who

I actually feel bad for Stephen Wolfram. After all the weeks of hype leading up to his public demonstration of Wolfram Alpha at Harvard this afternoon, Google upstaged...

Google Shows Wolfram Who
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Google Shows Wolfram Who

I actually feel bad for Stephen Wolfram. After all the weeks of hype leading up to his public demonstration of Wolfram Alpha at Harvard this afternoon, Google upstaged...

Who Wants To Play
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Who Wants To Play

That would be IBM Research, for millions of dollars (I suspect). I’ve known about the Jeopardy project for a while from colleagues at IBM, and I’m glad I can finally...
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