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How ECM helps AI evolve

For Artificial Intelligence (AI) to reach its potential, it needs high quality, clean data and deep learning repositories, which will offer a steady supply of data needed for AI to evolve. This is why Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems are critical to the evolution of AI. Without ECM, AI applications will be starved of the […]

A case for making linked data the default format

Touristic information lends itself perfectly to be rendered and consumed as linked open data. Typically, touristic data are generated by different stakeholders and are distributed and enriched to be reused in as much as possible contexts and apps and by as much as possible tourists and touristic agencies. However, accessing this information is dependent on […]

How does semantic enrichment benefit life sciences and pharmaceutical companies?

Life sciences and pharmaceutical enterprises are turning to informatics teams to lead artificial intelligence, cognitive search, and machine-learning initiatives aimed at exploiting vast amounts of internal and external information. In this endeavor, the informatics team focusing on applying machine analysis methods such as text mining and information management professionals examining approaches to make these insights […]

Does graph database success hang on its query language?

For some time now, SQL has been the de-facto query language for databases. The advent of NoSQL databases in the past few years has led to graph databases gaining wider acceptance. Proponents claim graph is the most natural way to model the world, and every major database vendor today has graph in its arsenal. Consequently, […]

Cognitive search—enabling enterprises to go beyond the traditional search box

Cognitive search is the next evolution of enterprise search. It has the potential to add improvements in accuracy, relevance, and efficiency of insight discovery. There are two views on cognitive search. Some see it as a simple traditional search enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Others view it as a sophisticated combination […]

Recommendations to improve transparency for author contributions

Establishing transparency for each author’s role in a research study is one of the recommendations in a report published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by a group led by Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences. The recommendations were adapted based on community feedback and peer review from […]

Exposing the unknowns using text analytics

When it comes to building an information framework, taking stock of the content and prioritizing it within an overall information strategy is a fundamental exercise. However, most enterprises are not aware of the content they own, what business processes that content belongs to, or even where the content can be found. Typically, it boils down […]

Has ECM outlived its relevance in a digital, interconnected, cloud-enabled world?

In January 2017, Enterprise Content Management (ECM) as a market name was declared dead by Gartner. ECM was replaced by a new term, Content Services. Content Services is a strategic concept that covers three aspects: content services applications, platforms, and components. According to David Jones, Director of Product Management at Nuxeo, Gartner’s declaration has been […]

Getting your KM strategy right from the start

The American Productivity & Quality Center (APQC) has asked a roundtable of knowledge management (KM) professionals about the biggest mistakes that people make with their KM strategies. Participants included Jennifer Michael, KM Program Director at Bechtel, Darcy Lemons, KM Senior Project Manager at APQC, Sissel K. Austad, Chief Knowledge Officer at Deloitte, and Shannon Gacke, […]

If data provides the roadmap for making decisions, then metadata offers a 3D view of its impact

Today, businesses are inundated with data flowing in from various sources. On paper, the deluge of data appears to be a good thing as it will offer a 360-degree view. Unfortunately, the connect and the context necessary for making informed decisions are missing because of the distributed nature of the data. Metadata can give organizations […]