Sematext
Encyclopedia
Sematext is a Brooklyn, NY based company providing commercial support, consulting, development and products around search, Natural Language Processing
, Recommendation Engines, and Text Analytics
. The company’s services and products are aimed at organizations using or evaluating Lucene
, Solr
, Nutch
, Hadoop
, or HBase
. Sematext was co-founded by Otis Gospodnetić, the co-author of Lucene in Action, author of the upcoming Solr in Action, the founder of Simpy
, and committer on Lucene
, Solr
, Nutch
, Apache Mahout
, and Open Relevance projects.
Natural language processing
Natural language processing is a field of computer science and linguistics concerned with the interactions between computers and human languages; it began as a branch of artificial intelligence....
, Recommendation Engines, and Text Analytics
Text analytics
The term text analytics describes a set of linguistic, statistical, and machine learning techniques that model and structure the information content of textual sources for business intelligence, exploratory data analysis, research, or investigation. The term is roughly synonymous with text mining;...
. The company’s services and products are aimed at organizations using or evaluating Lucene
Lucene
Apache Lucene is a free/open source information retrieval software library, originally created in Java by Doug Cutting. It is supported by the Apache Software Foundation and is released under the Apache Software License....
, Solr
Solr
Solr is an open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project. Its major features include powerful full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, dynamic clustering, database integration, and rich document handling...
, Nutch
Nutch
Nutch is an effort to build an open source web search engine based on Lucene Java for the search and index component.- Features :Nutch is coded entirely in the Java programming language, but data is written in language-independent formats...
, Hadoop
Hadoop
Apache Hadoop is a software framework that supports data-intensive distributed applications under a free license. It enables applications to work with thousands of nodes and petabytes of data...
, or HBase
HBase
HBase is an open source, non-relational, distributed database modeled after Google's BigTable and is written in Java. It is developed as part of Apache Software Foundation's Apache Hadoop project and runs on top of HDFS , providing BigTable-like capabilities for Hadoop...
. Sematext was co-founded by Otis Gospodnetić, the co-author of Lucene in Action, author of the upcoming Solr in Action, the founder of Simpy
Simpy
Simpy was a web-based personal and social bookmarking service.The service launched in May 2004. In 2010, it was acquired by Reuters and ceased operation as a social bookmarking site in April of that year.- Service features :...
, and committer on Lucene
Lucene
Apache Lucene is a free/open source information retrieval software library, originally created in Java by Doug Cutting. It is supported by the Apache Software Foundation and is released under the Apache Software License....
, Solr
Solr
Solr is an open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project. Its major features include powerful full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, dynamic clustering, database integration, and rich document handling...
, Nutch
Nutch
Nutch is an effort to build an open source web search engine based on Lucene Java for the search and index component.- Features :Nutch is coded entirely in the Java programming language, but data is written in language-independent formats...
, Apache Mahout
Apache Mahout
Apache Mahout is an Apache project to produce free implementations of distributed or otherwise scalable machine learning algorithms on the Hadoop platform...
, and Open Relevance projects.