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“True Knowledge”: Another search engine

I previously commented on Wolfram Alpha and PowerSet. Fisheye Perspective now brings my attention to another “answer engine” as they are called these days: True Knowledge. You have to sign up for an account in order to test it, which I have yet to do, but one feature that’s immediately appealing is that users can add [...]

Posted 16 June 2009 † johan § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: ,

Two new-ish search engines

Recently, while reading about methods for manipulating RDF, I discovered the search engine PowerSet. More recently, Wolfram Research’s Wolfram Alpha launched. There’s been no shortage of new search engines in the past year or so – Cuil is one that was much publicized but ended up remarkably useless – but these two still impress me. PowerSet [...]

Posted 26 May 2009 † johan § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: ,

Research idea: a snapshot

As part of an application form I had to fill out recently, I had to write a summary of my research ideas. Of course this changes all the time, since I’m still searching for a precise topic (and probably will be for a long time). But this is what a snapshot of those thoughts, taken [...]

Posted 19 May 2009 † johan § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,