What is the best way to do simple Language Processing? It’s true that natural language is likely even more complex than we realize. However, I’ve been looking at this field for a…
Author: mendicott
What are the state-of-the-art real world NLP applications on social media data?
What are the state-of-the-art real world NLP applications on social media data? This cuts two ways. There is a whole universe of Sentiment Analysis applications for social media; however, there are also…
What tools can take a natural language query and convert it into a set of filters?
What tools can take a natural language query and convert it into a set of filters? This is the proverbial “$64,000 Question”. I don’t know everything about this field, and will be…
Is there a natural language processor in existence that can actually extract semantic content from real human conversation?
Is there a natural language processor in existence that can actually extract semantic content from real human conversation? Keith, I think you know the answer to this as well as anyone. But,…
Who am I? Am I my brain?
Who am I? Am I my brain? This one is a slippery slope; but, I’ll give it a go…. The so-called “Mind–body problem” [1] is a classical philosophical issue, and of course…
What open-sourced and accurate speech-to-text engines and APIs currently exist?
What open-sourced and accurate speech-to-text engines and APIs currently exist? Instead of speech-to-text (STT), Wikipedia has “Speech recognition” [1], otherwise known as automatic speech recognition (ASR). Wikipedia also has a higher level…
Is there a cloud framework?
Is there a cloud framework? As far as I’m concerned, people cannot agree on what a framework really is, much less what cloud is. I believe the Wikipedia “Category:Cloud platforms” [1] conforms…
What are good alternatives to Yahoo! Pipes?
What are good alternatives to Yahoo! Pipes? I feel like this is a very important question, but do not have a clear answer yet. I’m worried that the deteriorating condition of Yahoo…
What are the best characteristics of a middleware platform?
What are the best characteristics of a middleware platform? Yahoo! Pipes is my idea of a perfect cloud based middleware. The problem is that the performance is not enterprise grade. I would…
Is there a viable replacement for Feedburner for bulk feed management?
Is there a viable replacement for Feedburner for bulk feed management? This is a good question; I’d like to know the answer. I use Yahoo! Pipes a lot. I love the idea…