News tagged with semantic systems

Web interface defines new paradigm for life science data-sharing

A new lightweight web service interface for accessing massive amounts of life science research data across multiple public and private domains has been developed by researchers at RIKEN, Japan's flagship research ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers developing techniques to strengthen the security of information systems

As computers increasingly transfer patient medical records and other sensitive information, a group of computer scientists at Kansas State University is doing basic research that will help designers keep such information ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 05, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

What's the semantic organization of human language?

A Chinese semantic network with semantic (argument structure) annotation was built and investigated for finding its global statistical properties. The results show that semantic network is also small-world and scale-free ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Saving time -- and money -- with semantic design

Whether designing the sleek body of a new Ferrari or laying out a mould for its brake casings, engineers spend an inordinate amount of time searching through design data. A new semantic engineering environment developed by ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1




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Tailor-made search tools for the Web

For companies, customer feedback is a matter of strategic importance. Smart apps for the semantic analysis of user opinions from the Web help businesses keep an eye on feedback. Users benefit as well: with ...

Technology / Software

created Feb 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Arctic is already suffering the effects of a dangerous climate change

Two decades after the United Nations established the Framework Convention on Climate Change in order to "prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system", the Arctic shows the first signs of a dangerous ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 9

New model finds climate change could expose North America, East Asia and the Caribbean to costly hurricane damage

If you’re planning to build that dream beach house along the East Coast of the United States, or would like to relocate to the Caribbean, a new study by economists and climate scientists suggests you ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (12) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Less knowledge, more power: Uninformed can be vital to democracy, study finds

Contrary to the ideal of a completely engaged electorate, individuals who have the least interest in a specific outcome can actually be vital to achieving a democratic consensus. These individuals dilute the ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (8) | comments 163 | with audio podcast

Streamlining chip design

In the same way that computing power moved from mainframes to the desktop in the 1980s, it’s now moving from the desktop to handheld devices. But that’s putting new demands on chip designers. Because ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Cybertools, database will help analyze languages

A new generation of cybertools developed at Cornell will help researchers share and analyze rare Sri Lankan language recordings important for studying language acquisition in children.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Image processing: The human (still) beats the machine

(PhysOrg.com) -- A novel experiment conducted by researchers at Idiap Research Institute and Johns Hopkins University highlights some of the limitations of automatic image analysis systems. Their results were ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Integrated bioinformatics gateways portal and interface

An easy-to-use bioinformatics interface has been developed by a research group led by Tetsuro Toyoda called the RIKEN Bioinformatics And Systems Engineering division (BASE), Yokohama. The web-service-based ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Novel high-performance hybrid system for semantic factoring of graph databases

Imagine trying to analyze all of the English entries in Wikipedia. Now imagine you've got 20 times as much information. That's the challenge scientists face when working with gigabyte data sets. Scientists ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New curation tool a boon for genetic biologists

With the BeeSpace Navigator, University of Illinois researchers have created both a curation tool for genetic biologists and a new approach to searching for information.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jun 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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