Endeca's CTO, Chief Scientist to be Featured at SIGIR 2006 Workshop on Faceted Search.CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and SEATTLE -- Academic Researchers, R&D Executives from Endeca, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and Yahoo! to Explore the Future of Key Information Access Innovation Endeca (http://endeca.com/), a next-generation information access company, today announced that its chief scientist, Daniel Tunkelang, and chief technology officer, Adam Ferrari, will join research executives from Google (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : GOOG), IBM (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IBM), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ), and Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ) and academic researchers in the first workshop on faceted search. The workshop is part of ACM SIGIR SIGIR Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval (Association for Computing Machinery) SIGIR Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction 2006 (http://www.sigir2006.org/), the major international forum for the presentation of new research results and the demonstration of new systems and techniques in the broad field of information retrieval. Adam Ferrari is serving as a member of the workshop program committee. Daniel Tunkelang will be presenting research on Dynamic Category Sets: An Approach for Faceted Search. Endeca is among the world's foremost authorities on commercial uses of faceted search, having deployed hundreds of faceted search and navigation solutions for customers like Bank of America
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WHO: Daniel Tunkelang, chief scientist, Endeca
WHAT: Presentation: Dynamic Category Sets: An Approach for Faceted
Search
WHEN: Thursday, August 10, 9:10 - 9:40 am PT
WHERE: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
About Endeca Endeca is a next-generation information access company. Combining patented intellectual property, breakthrough science and a deep focus on user experience, the Endeca Information Access Platform helps people find, analyze and understand information in ways never before possible. Leading global organizations like ABN AMRO, Bank of America, Boeing, Costco, Cox Newspapers, The (US) Defense Intelligence Agency Noun 1. Defense Intelligence Agency - an intelligence agency of the United States in the Department of Defense; is responsible for providing intelligence in support of military planning and operations and weapons acquisition DIA , The Home Depot, Hyatt, IBM, John Deere, Lehman Brothers, The Library of Congress, Texas Instruments, and Walmart.com rely on Endeca to power business-critical applications that increase revenue, reduce costs and streamline operations. Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, Endeca is a private company with operations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information: www.endeca.com or info@endeca.com. |
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