Information Extraction
MicroBuzz for Local Neighborhoods
ChirpCity - An application written on top of Twitter that organizes tweets from and about a city. On first blush, not sure what value the application is providing. Now what would be interesting is if the the tweets were organized by category.
For e.g. When I typed (or clicked) Manhattan Beach, show me all the tweets [...]
Topic Pages by Evri - Enabling Discovery
Evri’s topic pages (screenshot below) show related information about a particular topic, whether it be a named entity (Person, Place, Location, Company) or a Thing. These pages allow you to explore the relationship between content and associated topics by providing filters for drilldown. The relationships help better understand the information as well as allow you [...]
Solr adds Tika support - Entity Extraction next?
Solr now supports Tika through ExtractingRequestHandler
It is now possible to send any of Tika’s supported document types (MS Office, PDF, XML, HTML, etc.) and have the content extracted and then indexed, all within Solr.
A natural enhancement / extension to Metadata extraction and identification toolkit would be to layer a content analysis framework on top. For [...]
