Information retrieval

The Deloitte Cloud Institute Expands its Fellowship Program

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Monday, March 28, 2022
Cloud, Deloitte, Information technology, Gaps, Fortune 500, Multimedia, Varma, Satya, Industry, Curriculum, Institute, International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, International Institute for Nanotechnology, Information retrieval, Accounting

NEW YORK, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte today announced the expansion of the Deloitte Cloud Institute fellowship program with the appointment of Vasudeva Varma. Varma is a professor at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, where he serves as the head of the Language Technologies Research Centre and Information Retrieval and Extraction Lab. Varma will join Mahadev Satyanarayanan, the Cloud Institute's current fellow, in shaping the Institute's curriculum and collaborating with Deloitte professionals to develop cutting-edge content.

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  • NEW YORK, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte today announced the expansion of the Deloitte Cloud Institute fellowship program with the appointment of Vasudeva Varma.
  • "With his extensive career in the industry as a leader in informational retrieval, extraction and access, Vasudeva will be instrumental in helping Deloitte to grow the Cloud Institute and expand the skill set of our practitioners," said Ponnu Kailasam , managing director, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and co-dean of the Deloitte Cloud Institute.
  • The Deloitte Cloud Institute delivers market-leading cloud and technology education that fuses hands-on technical training with business strategy.
  • "With the Cloud Institute, we're ensuring our professionals, globally, have an opportunity to expand their own skill set through access to new cloud skills and technical training," said Myke Miller , managing director, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and co-dean of the Deloitte Cloud Institute.

NAVER Bolsters AI R&D Capability, Appoints Global leading AI Professionals in Search Quality and Natural Language Processing

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Friday, September 17, 2021
Microsoft, Knowledge, Investment, Amazon, AI, Technology, Toshiba, Natural language, Q&A, Microsoft Research Asia, Alexa, Conference, Ecosystem, Interest group, Information Systems International Conference, Computing, Korea University, Grey Literature International Steering Committee, Association, Engineering, ACM, News, Department, Snap, Leadership, Information retrieval, News Watch, Committee, Applied science, Department of Computer Science of TU Darmstadt, Computer science, Hallym University, Natural language processing, Research, Dynamics, Waseda University, Medical device, Online shopping

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NAVER Corporation today announced that the company is bolstering its global AI R&D belt with outstanding artificial intelligence experts in search quality evaluation and natural language processing. NAVER expects to accelerate cooperation within its AI community by expanding its talents with robust experience and knowledge in the field.   

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  • - NAVER to strengthen cooperation throughout the global AI R&D belt, and upgrade its AI search and recommendation services by bringing in global talents
    SEONGNAM, South Korea, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NAVER Corporation today announced that the company is bolstering its global AI R&D belt with outstanding artificial intelligence experts in search quality evaluation and natural language processing.
  • NAVER expects to accelerate cooperation within its AI community by expanding its talents with robust experience and knowledge in the field.
  • To that end, NAVER appointed Dr. Young-Bum Kim, an AI expert in conversational AI as head of Applied Science and Executive Director of U.S. R&D at NAVER Search CIC.
  • Dr. Kim and Professor Sakai will work together and create synergies for upgrading NAVER's search and AI service.

Elastic Announces Centralized Management of Elastic Enterprise Search

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Software, Technology, Data Management, Security, Internet search engines, Information science, Information retrieval, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Solution stack, Elastic, Enterprise search, Elastic NV

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) (Elastic), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack , announces a single management interface for Elastic Enterprise Search in Kibana, updated App Search precision tuning capabilities, and content source flexibility and synonym support for Workplace Search in the 7.14 release of Elastic Enterprise Search.

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  • Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) (Elastic), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack , announces a single management interface for Elastic Enterprise Search in Kibana, updated App Search precision tuning capabilities, and content source flexibility and synonym support for Workplace Search in the 7.14 release of Elastic Enterprise Search.
  • Elastic Enterprise Search can now be centrally managed in Kibana, the single management interface for all Elastic solutions.
  • Elastic also introduces precision tuning, now in beta and available in Kibana and via the App Search API.
  • Elastic offers three solutions for enterprise search, observability, and security, built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere.

Hashtag Sports Announces Creators United Summit presented with Canva

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Information science, Information retrieval, Information, Social media, Collective intelligence, Computer jargon, Hashtag, Reference, Twitter

NEW YORK, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In order to foster more opportunities for people of color, Hashtag Sports has launched the Creators United Summit to celebrate and educate the inaugural Creators of Color cohort.

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  • NEW YORK, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In order to foster more opportunities for people of color, Hashtag Sports has launched the Creators United Summit to celebrate and educate the inaugural Creators of Color cohort.
  • As the program and Summit title sponsor, Canva looks forward to continuing their commitment to supporting diverse content creators around the globe.
  • "We're looking forward to partnering with the Hashtag Sports team on this important initiative.
  • "Atlanta's vibrant culture and explosive growth in film and entertainment make it the perfect crossover hub to unite creators of all backgrounds," said Hashtag Sports CEO Anthony Caponiti.

Acquia Advances Composable Enterprise with Latest Version of Digital Experience Platform

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Software, Technology, Networks, Data management, Drupal, Acquia, Content management systems, DXP, Digital experience platform, Apache Solr, Cloud computing, Computing, Information retrieval, Information science

Digital experience company Acquia today announced major updates to the Acquia Open Digital Experience Platform (DXP).

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  • Digital experience company Acquia today announced major updates to the Acquia Open Digital Experience Platform (DXP).
  • The open and composable architecture of Acquia DXP empowers business users, allowing them to assemble and deploy digital experiences quickly, across any digital platform.
  • Fully Managed Search: Enhanced Solr 7 search capabilities are now integrated into the Acquia Cloud Platform and managed by Acquia.
  • Acquia is the open digital experience platform that enables organizations to build, host, analyze and communicate with their customers at scale through websites and digital applications.

Announcing the 29th Eye Level Literary Award in the USA and Canada

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Information science, Information retrieval, Information, Collective intelligence, Computer jargon, Hashtag, Knowledge representation, Reference, Twitter

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eye Level and Daekyo Culture Foundation is proud to announce the 29th Eye Level Literary Award (ELLA).

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  • RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eye Level and Daekyo Culture Foundation is proud to announce the 29th Eye Level Literary Award (ELLA).
  • The event will be accepting submissions between July 1 and July 31 from the USA and Canada.
  • To encourage online submission, Eye Level will be giving out 6,000 USD worth of prizes in eGiftcards to entrants participating in our hashtag campaign.
  • With academic achievement as its top priority, Eye Level believes that each child has the potential to change the world.

Coveo’s New Smart Snippets Feature Makes Finding Relevant Answers Easier for Self-Service Customers

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Information science, Information retrieval, Articles, Internet search engines, Coveo, Human–computer interaction, User interface techniques, Search engine results page, Millennials, Personalization

"In fact, 52% of Millennials and 44% of Gen Z customers have as much confidence in noncompany guidance as in customer service guidance.

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  • "In fact, 52% of Millennials and 44% of Gen Z customers have as much confidence in noncompany guidance as in customer service guidance.
  • With the new Coveo Smart Snippets feature, customers searches for help can be met with personalized, automated and relevant answers, instead of full support articles.
  • Analyzing the inputs by customers, Coveo Smart Snippets aims to understand which queries are actual questions and then offer a snapshot of the answer within search results.
  • By extracting and displaying specific answers from content immediately, customers can resolve their problems faster.

The Top Enterprise Search Software Vendors According to the FeaturedCustomers Summer 2021 Customer Success Report Rankings

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Information science, Information retrieval, Internet search engines, Coveo, Algolia, Lucidworks, Comparison of enterprise search software

SUNRISE, Fla., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today FeaturedCustomers published the Summer 2021 Enterprise Search Software Customer Success Report to give prospects better insight on which Enterprise Search Software would work best for their business according to real customer references.

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  • SUNRISE, Fla., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today FeaturedCustomers published the Summer 2021 Enterprise Search Software Customer Success Report to give prospects better insight on which Enterprise Search Software would work best for their business according to real customer references.
  • The highest rated vendors according to the Summer 2021 Enterprise Search Software Customer Success Report are:
    Market Leaders Algolia, Coveo, Elastic, Inbenta, Lucidworks, and Searchspring were given the highest "Market Leader" award.
  • About the Enterprise Search Software Customer Success Report:
    The customer success report is based on over 1,300 pieces of verified customer reference content.
  • Of the vendors listed in the FeaturedCustomers' Enterprise Search Software category, 18 vendors met the minimum requirements needed to be considered for the customer success report.

Instaclustr Achieves PCI-DSS Certification for its Managed Elasticsearch Service on AWS

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Elasticsearch, Computer law, Information privacy, OpenSearch, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Elastic, Information science, Information retrieval, Information

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Instaclustr , delivering reliability at scale through its fully managed platform for open source data technologies , today announced it has achieved PCI-DSS certification for its Managed Elasticsearch service running on AWS.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Instaclustr , delivering reliability at scale through its fully managed platform for open source data technologies , today announced it has achieved PCI-DSS certification for its Managed Elasticsearch service running on AWS.
  • Managed Elasticsearch is based on the Open Distro for Elasticsearch , which will soon be updated to OpenSearch .
  • Instaclustrs Managed Apache Cassandra and Managed Apache Kafka solutions on AWS have also earned re-certification.
  • This PCI-DSS certification for Managed Elasticsearch adds to Instaclustrs existing PCI-DSS and SOC 2 accreditations , which demonstrate the companys commitment to thorough data security practices and architecture.

Assure Alliance Delivers Custom Marketing Platform for Members Powered by Agency Revolution

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Google Workspace, Mobile software, Insurance, Personalization, Information retrieval, Information science, Computing

Powered by Agency Revolution, Accelerate: Marketing Made Simple features support for communication via email, social media, personalized greeting cards, as well as virtual and in-person events.

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  • Powered by Agency Revolution, Accelerate: Marketing Made Simple features support for communication via email, social media, personalized greeting cards, as well as virtual and in-person events.
  • Bundled with a library of insurance-specific content, the platform makes marketing easy for Assure Alliance insurance agencies with the content and tools needed to capture new business and increase retention.
  • Recognizing the power of effective, personalized communications, Assure Alliance has licensed Agency Revolution's enterprise publishing tool to release its own content for members to access.
  • "Assure Alliance is a forward-thinking network with a real commitment to the success of their members," said FMG Suite CEO, Scott White.