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Advanced Global Name Recognition Technology

Overview Despite many remarkable advances made in other areas of business automation, automated processing and matching of personal names in databases has languished for decades without significant theoretical or practical advances. The purpose of this paper is to highlight the issues, requirements, and technologies available for automated advanced name recognition.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF
Date Published	June 2006	Downloads	33
Format	White Papers
Topics	Knowledge and Data Management, Customer Support Services, Data Mining - Analysis, Data Quality, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, Sales - Marketing, Border Security, Data Sharing and Integration, Transportation Security, Database Applications

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Accelerating Enterprise Data Governance Part 1

In the first of this series of three white papers, Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines what data governance is and then looks at the requirements that need to...

Publisher:
DataFlux

Data Governance for Master Data Management and Beyond

There is growing interest on behalf of both data management professionals and senior business managers to understand the motivations, mechanics, and benefits of instituting data governance within an organization. This...

Publisher:
DataFlux

Getting Started with Master Data Management

Master data management forms part of an overall enterprise governance program that aims to establish trusted data throughout the enterprise. This white paper from Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies...

Publisher:
DataFlux

Five Steps to More Valuable Enterprise Data

Companies worldwide struggle with inconsistent, inaccurate or unreliable data - and often don't know how to build more useful corporate information. This white paper examines a five-step method for...

Publisher:
DataFlux

The Evolution of Integration

Once upon a time life and information systems were simple. Then one day somebody let Pandora out of her box. Someone said -can't we add new requirements to these systems?...

Publisher:
Talend

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knowledge and data management

'Protect your kids': Symantec tells parents to wise-up

The new initiative is planned in particular to highlight the threat posed by paedophiles preying on children in chatrooms. Security firm Symantec has given its endorsement to government measures announced yesterday intended to make web surfing...

Channel:
WebWatch

LCD looks to NED - Motorola makes screen advances

Elsewhere, scientists at IBM Research have discovered a new way to force carbon nanotubes to emit light, which could eventually lead to advances in fiber-optic technology. Motorola is conducting research in a new type of large flat-panel display...

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PDAs
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motorola,
ned,
screens,
lcd

Analysis: Palm enlists celebrity help

The proliferation of personal technology devices, however, means that manufacturers will increasingly have to shift from highlighting quantitative factors like speed and performance in their marketing to focusing on more elusive, qualitative ones...

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PDAs
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handspring,
lou reed,
treo,
palm

Leader: Minidiscs and why IT advances shouldn't be taken for granted

But let's also not forget an industry that puts many others to shame in its advances. Yesterday we ran a short piece with the headline High-tech shopping basket ditches the minidisc. It was about the UK Office of National Statistics' latest changes...

Channel:
IT Director
Tags:
cpi,
rpi

Facial recognition to be used on driving licences

A spokeswoman for the DVLA said the trial will test how accurate the technology is at matching photos and that the results will also help assess whether the procedures for renewing driving licences need strengthening.

Channel:
Security Strategy

How tech can help your company win business

Knowledge is power and analysis of your data may highlight some interesting results. The best marketing is still about understanding what the customer wants, listening to their feedback, matching your offering with that - and then getting your...

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