Scott Jarus, CEO, Interviewed by ReadWriteWeb.com
ReadWriteWeb.com editor, Richard MacManus, write about Cognition’s Semantic Map after talking to Cognition’s CEO, Scott Jarus:
The company says that its Semantic Map “is more than double the size of any other computational linguistic dictionary for English”.
Cognition Technologies has been working on its technology for 24 years, with a lot of input from lexicographers and linguists over that time. Because they’ve used a mix of algorithms and human input, Cognition has been able to discern relevancy, meaning, synonymy. Scott Janus [sic] told us that one of Cognition’s strengths is that it can disambiguate words and phrases, which Janus [sic] says differentiates them from the keyword and pattern matching algorithms of Google, Yahoo and others.
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Tags: Cognition, NLP, Semantic Map, Semantics