Archive for September, 2008
Leximancer in Application
Roger Levy’s line of work allowed him to explore many tools and technologies in the world of data and text mining. He gets it. And he needs it. In his line of work – forensic and special investigations technology – the amount of data he works with can be immense. He has to sift through [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Leximancer Used to Create Political Insight in Australia
Here is another use of Leximancer – this time in the political realm in Australia. Graham Young from Online Opinion, uses Leximancer to analyze public perception’s of two leading Australian political figures. His series of analysis show how the public perceptions vary between two dynamic leaders, Malcolm Turnbull and Kevin Rudd. His conclusion? The public sees Turnbull’s [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Evaluating The Energy Policies of Obama and McCain
The Customer Insight Portal has proven to be uniquely powerful in finding actionable insight and root cause understanding in vast documents. We put that to the test by analyzing the McCain and Obama campaign energy policies as stated by their existing official Web sites, respectively BarackObama.com and JohnMcCain.com. Starting with McCain, the now immortalized chants [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )“A turning point for the future of innovation in Australia”
The Australian government’s Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research recently completed a review of the country’s national innovation system. Part of the analysis was accomplished using Leximancer’s software to dissect 606 documents submitted for review. The software automatically identified several key themes, concepts and ideas from the submissions. On Sept. 9, the findings were [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Vice Presidential Candidate: Analyzing Reaction to Sarah Palin
John McCain’s choice of Sarah Palin as the Republican vice president nominee had media tongues wagging immediately. Using The Customer Insight Portal to instantly hone in on coverage after the decision helped to quantify media reaction and coverage. Material was sourced from top media outlets including The New York Times, Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, Fox, Newsweek, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study: Australia National University
The researchers at Australia National University (ANU) had a problem. As a social and opinion research center tasked with understanding immense amounts of information, the ANU needed a service that could help do this for them. With a limited number of employees and a condensed amount of available time, ANU needed to dissect through thousands [...]
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