12-12-2018 Update: Nine years later of this post, below is a nice example of Data Mining applied to Poetry: https://irthoughts.wordpress.com/2018/11/18/on-matrix-determinants-poems-and-symmetry/ … More
Month: July 2009
Hacking the Cloud: Getting Google’s User Data by Hacking Twitter
A day ago Michael Arrington’s Techrunch published excerpts from “leaked” documents stolen from the Google Apps account of a Twitter … More
Google Voice: A Call to Rule all Voice-based Services
Google yesterday announced Google Voice for Android and BlackBerry, a cell phone mobile service which brings voicemail transcriptions, the ability … More
The Most Influential Paper that Gerard Salton Never Wrote
It is surprising how even serious information retrieval researchers and journals quote papers that were never written! This is the … More
Centering Data With Excel
The QA column of the current issue of IR Watch Newsletter has a great question that might help IR, CS, … More
IRW-7-2009: Data Mining Texting
The current issue of IRW the newsletter is out. Featuring Article: Data Mining Texting TTMD OMG MOS CU “My parents … More
Random notes prior to 4th July weekend
As the 4th of July weekend approaches, here are some notes before hitting to planet oblivious. 1. Yesterday we had an interesting … More