A Dialogue with Dr. Amit Sheth
Amit Sheth, LexisNexis Ohio Eminent Scholar at Wright State University and executive director of Kno.e.sis, has been walking the semantic web technologies talk for more than a decade. On his exciting and challenging journey toward more meaning in the man-machine collaboration (symbiosis as you will often read him calling it), Dr. Sheth wears several hats at a
A Dialogue With Peter Hatherley
In this Dialogue, I would like to introduce you to Peter Hatherley of Latent Semantics. He is a word lover whose love never remained unrequited. Peter's deep interest in words led him to develop a tool for creating semantically connected word banks. An empathetic robot that dabbles in SEO The tool is called CISE (Conceptual Intelligence Search Engine) and it lets
A Dialogue with Lucia Trezova
I met Lucia Trezova on the Internet, more precisely on Slideshare. Searching for papers from the 12th World Congress of Semiotics, I stumbled upon a bunch of awesome slides which she had put together on branding. The Power of Metaphor in (Brand) Communication from Lucia Trezova Lucia is a Semiotician, Market and Culture Researcher, Trends and Innovation
A Dialogue with Colby Brin
Somewhere on the web, recovering from a content deluge that took not one or two text victims, there are 50-odd people on a mission to rescue the corporate world from the tyranny of linguistic mediocrity. They are The Writer. In love with words, naming and thinking, The Writer’s team focus on language, because it’s the thing they all
A Dialogue with Gina Fiedel
We are all poets. We create worlds, we are painters, connecting the dots of shared meaning; we are dancers, gracefully moving across intertextual environments, leaving patterns and figures all around us; we are artisans shaping our understanding into the clay of life. Comparing writing to painting, the Roman lyric poet Horace wrote ut pictura poiesis that is
A dialogue with David Amerland
Fascinated by the concept of Liberature, I wanted to invite the even more fascinating writer, speaker and analyst David Amerland to a conversational search for meaning beyond the traditional form of the interview. However my understanding of what the author of the best-selling book Semantic Search does, as disruptive and non-traditional it is, stopped me, reminding me