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January 17, 2016
Dear users of Twinword Graph, you may be delighted to hear that we have integrated Wiktionary.com with Twinword Graph! As a results, if Twinword Graph fails to show definitions for a word, Wiktionary results will be shown instead. Wiktionary (whose name is a blend of the words wiki and dictionary) is a […]
January 16, 2016
According to Wikipedia, a review study concluded that using graphic organizers improves performance in: Retaining, Reading, Thinking and Learning skills; Critical Thinking. Visual learning is a style in which a learner utilizes graphs, charts, maps and diagrams. It is one of the three basic types of learning styles in the Fleming VAK/VARK model that also includes kinesthetic learning and auditory learning. […]
January 15, 2016
Albert Einstein once said that “Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death”. As we move towards a knowledge-based society, the importance of education has also increased immensely. Education has gone from offline to online, from classroom learning to e-learning, where physical location restrictions are no longer an excuse for illiteracy. […]
January 14, 2016
***As of April 3rd, 2016, this tutorial no longer works until further notice.*** The operator “Enrich Data by Webservice” of the RapidMiner Web Mining Extension seems to be having issues making connections to URLs over HTTPS protocol. Please contact RapidMiner to get more support.Please help us fix this tutorial by letting us know if you have […]
January 12, 2016
Do you have an online store? If your users type in “Wedding Dresses” in your online store, why not cross sell by showing other related categories like “Bridal Party Dresses“? Just relaunched after significant improvements, Twinword Category Recommendation API can help you find categories related to search queries or product descriptions. […]
January 10, 2016
Last week, we learnt about Lemmatization. (Post: What Is Lemmatization?) Today, we’ll be focusing on the actual application of the Lemmatizer API. English is one of the most widely used language in the world, having over 335 millions native speakers. (Source: Ethnologue, 2014) Taking into consideration this number only represents people speaking English as […]
January 9, 2016
On January 11, 2016 PDT, we will release updates to two of our APIs, Topic Tagging and Text Classification. Topic Tagging helps developers by automatically detecting the topics for any given text or string. Text Classification can help sort a collection of unstructured data into predefined categories. What We Did Prior […]
January 8, 2016
To stay ahead of competition in the fast-paced society of today, it is essential for businesses to deploy and start reaping benefits from Text Analytics. In this post, we take a look at how to make use of Natural Language Processing (NLP) Technology to categorize user comments. 80% of an organization’s data is […]
January 3, 2016
While people with linguistic background might be familiar with the term “Lemmatization” or “Lemmatize“, for the rest of us, it is not one of the most common terms we use in our every day life. What is Lemmatization? Lemmatization is closely related to stemming. In linguistics, it is the process of grouping together […]