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Visiting Enterprise Search Summit

Enterprise Search Summit (ESS2012) is a conference of business professionals in the field of professional search applications that takes place in May in New York. It was obvious from this year’s agenda that search technology need to go far beyond simply indexing...

Visiting Docville May 2012

I’m just back from the international Docville meeting in Brussels. Docville is a community of professionals in the ECM and capture industry, organized and facilitated by Michael Ziegler which already has more than 800 members on LinkedIn....

Visiting Social Media Analytics Summit

I am just back from an interesting conference in San Francisco on social media analytics. It is a rather small conference; however the market it deals with is growing rapidly. You might ask what social media analytics has to do with document understanding...

Faults and Tolerance

Humans have a remarkable capability to compensate for noisy signal and incomplete information. We are able to distinguish and recognize relevant information even when the signal to noise ratio is extremely low. Missing data is reconstructed from context knowledge or...

Visiting AIIM 2012

AIIM is the community that provides education, research, and best practices on information management and collaboration. This year the AIIM community met in San Francisco. For the first time since 10 years it was held in a conference format with general...

Structured and Unstructured – what is this?

When you have been involved in plans or projects for automated document processing you have for sure been exposed to the distinction between structured and unstructured information. And you might have gathered an understanding what this means. But what does it really...

Classification of – Chairs

If you have followed my presentations in the past you know that document classification closely corresponds to concept creation of the human mind. The concepts represent classes of real life objects. We are able to recognize concepts and group objects and group them...