by Martin White | Nov 25, 2022 | Conferences, Search
After lunch Farhad Shokraneh gave a quite impassioned paper about the problems that systematic searching gives rise to in a paper entitled ‘Futures of Systematic Searching’ in which the plural was not a spelling mistake! Farad started out describing the process of...
by Martin White | Nov 25, 2022 | Conferences, Search
Search Solutions is managed by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group of the British Computer Society and is the only broad-spectrum search event outside of the USA. The conference was held at the BCS London office on 23 November, preceded by a day of Tutorials....
by Martin White | Sep 15, 2022 | Knowledge management, Search
For many years I have expressed my reservations about how effective enterprise search can be in identifying experts within an organisation. Yet this remains a core ‘benefit’ that is visibly promoted by search vendors. Often I feel like a voice crying in the wilderness...
by Martin White | Jul 18, 2022 | Research, Search
Over the last few years I have been collecting and collating research papers and conference papers that are in some way relevant to enterprise search. There are very few ‘case studies’ of enterprise search implementations but there is a significant amount of research...
by Martin White | Jul 7, 2022 | Research, Search
The concept of ‘relevance’ lies at the core of enterprise search development and assessment. Many (too many!) vendors focus on the promise of presenting the most relevant results on the first search results page (SERP) using AI. The concept dates back to development...
by Martin White | Jun 30, 2022 | Digital workplace, Information Management, Knowledge management, Reviews, Search
There are many books about knowledge management but very few about what I might refer to as IKM (Information and Knowledge Management) technologies. What is distinctive about this book is that it spans the crevasse between KM and IT and does so with considerable...
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