Researchers combine artificial intelligence, crowdsourcing and supercomputers to develop better, and more reasoned, information extraction and classification methods How do search engines ge... Read more
Where you are and what you’re doing increasingly play key roles in how you search the Internet. In fact, your search may just conduct itself. This concept, called “contextual sea... Read more
Cast your minds back – if you can – to the days when the web was a jumble of random pages. ‘Web surfing’ consisted, quite literally, of somehow finding a website and then clicking through li... Read more
is the most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Nearly all companies with a big Web presence, and search engines in particular, are known for gathering the user’s browsing history and other personal information t... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Computer Scientists Have Developed a New Way of Tracing the Origins and Spread of Ideas Princeton computer scientists have developed a new way of tracing the origins and... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Trying to control, or even manage, your online reputation is becoming increasingly difficult. And much like the fight by big labels against the illegal sharing of music,... Read more