Text Mining as a major advancement for Knowledge Management:
the emerging commercially-based technologies

The day seminar was held at The British Library Conference Centre, London on 4th September 2002
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UK Euromap Language Technology held a seminar to present emerging 'text mining' technologies.

The new technologies that are finding their way into the marketplace are geared towards enabling businesses to extract the huge amounts of locked-in unstructured information in their organisations.

 
 

Text Mining is proving to be an essential Knowledge Technology in multiple market arenas, as industry decision makers realise the potentials of being able to automate the recruitment process, or target areas of customer interest, or make their intranets truly useful for their staff by providing tailored information.

A copy of the article 'Mining for Meaning' by Lucille Redmond, which was distributed at the seminar, is available in pdf version by clicking here.

All the presentations from the day seminar are available in pdf version by clicking the links below:

Jonathan Sage, PriceWaterhouseCoopers:

Industry overview: Knowledge Management and the opportunities for Language Technologies such as Text Mining

Rob Gaizauskas, University of Sheffield

An Information Extraction Perspective on Text Mining: Tasks, Technologies and Prototype Applications

Tom Khabaza, SPSS

Text mining and data mining - a marriage made in heaven

David Milward, Linguamatics

Interactive Information Extraction: getting results out of documents

Daniel Brown (APR)

The best of two worlds: automated probabilistic and rules-based text mining

Margaret Dennis, DTI

European funding opportunities presentation for Knowledge Solutions and IST

 

 

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