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Welcome to the Contextics Blog


« 15 March 2007 | 3 Replies »

Welcome to our blog. We will be using this for several purposes:

  • Blogging interesting developments in Search, Search-related Advertising, and Text-Mining.
  • Maintaining a list of companies, especially startup’s in these areas.
  • Maintaining a list of documented tools and of interesting Resources in this area, such as software, sources of data.
  • Maintaing a list of research in the field, from conferences and journals.

Enjoy,
Winton



Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


« 17 March 2007 | No Replies »

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
We love Wikipedia. Not because it is full of useful information, but because it has structure and text. Very useful for getting labels for other text.



Search Engine Watch


« 17 March 2007 | No Replies »

http://searchenginewatch.com

Tips About Internet Search Engines & Search Engine Submission, and general search markerting info. Very useful, has forums as well



Latent dirichlet allocation


« 29 March 2007 | No Replies »

Latent dirichlet allocation

A new approach to collaborative filtering. Recommended by J Carnahan.



Mixture models


« 2 April 2007 | No Replies »

Mixture model - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

If you’ve ever wondered (like I have) exactly what one is, here is a good description.



Advertisers - ContextWeb


« 3 April 2007 | No Replies »

Advertisers - ContextWeb

Don’t know much about this company.



Reel Two


« 3 April 2007 | No Replies »

Reel Two

Interesting Biotech related Text Mining company, based in NZ.



Twitter: What are you doing?


« 3 April 2007 | No Replies »

Twitter: What are you doing?

Very, very strange. People say what they are doing, Right, Now.



LinkedIn


« 3 April 2007 | No Replies »

LinkedIn: Home

Linked In, Friendster for Geek Professionals.



Searchme, Inc.


« 3 April 2007 | No Replies »

Searchme, Inc. - A Vertical Search Company

Very promising disambiguation search engine.