Splunk has a relatively simple search language that can be used by both beginners and experts to directly query big data sets.
The simplest approach may be through the technology offered by Splunk, which has its own search language that allows you to search through big data, identify useful query types, and express your developing understanding of the structure of the data as you search.
Graph Search (which I suspect was named by the engineers and nobody thought to change it) allows clear language search terms to be made to find groups of people.
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InsideView uses an aggregation of open source and proprietary technology for search and natural language processing to track social media related to the sales process.
Earlier this week, consulting firm Marbridge in Beijing said that Baidu was toying with the idea of buying an English language search engine.
He told us that two of the biggest hurdles faced by his team were dealing with the massive amount of data and incorporating natural language search.
Zalis co-founded and wrote the code for QPID, which stands for Queriable Patient Inference Dossier, a natural language search tool that extracts relevant clinical information from an EHR.
Stocky said to us that the product team wanted the visual language of the search to look like Facebook and not Bing, and they certainly succeeded on that front.
Pell says that Powerset's understanding of language means his search engine can actually reward users' full-sentence queries with more relevant, meaningful results than they get from the big search engines now.
As they demo search results like fav music of Obama fans vs. fav music of Romney fans, or search your friends by the language they speak, or where they work, its potential value as a resource makes a lot of sense.
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Grokker acts as a plug-in that sits on top of a search engine and, by reading tags written into the data with the XML software language, arranges the results of a search into a ring of spheres or an array of squares labeled to show each one's relationship.
Infocious was a Web technology company that had developed a natural-language-augmented Web search engine.
The computer science introduction course teaches basic skills by having students build a Google-like search engine, using the programming language Python.
Imagine a world where every document on any data platform is instantly organized, indexed and searchable in much the same way consumers search the Web, with natural language queries.
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The photo search picks up the same humanized language commands we saw when searching for friends and interests, and this time we also picked up some suggested stock commands when it gets the gist.
Again the work history has an overlap: During the same time that she was working for KIT Fortis, her profile says that she had founded her current venture, Russian-language real estate listing search engine Domdot.ru (domdot.net for curious English speakers).
And Facebook just revealed that it built a natural-language interface for its Graph Search service announced earlier this year.
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But the move could spur millions of websites to retool their Web page by changing what's called a "markup language" so the search engine could more easily locate them under the new system, said Larry Cornett, a former Web-search executive at Yahoo Inc.
Generally posed in natural language, human-asked questions are search engine lightning rods for companies that produce content on the fly.
Consider that in the late 1990s when I wrote these predictions there was no Wikipedia, no social networks, no blogs, very primitive search engines that few people used, no usable language tools, very primitive and expensive mobile phones, and so on.
Apple and Google are also working on natural language comprehension for use in voice-activiated search engines for phones.
Voice Search is much faster and better now at understanding natural language.
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Autonomy makes a lot of products that do that, from enterprise search and document discovery, to video cataloging, natural language processing, and the generation of classifications and taxonomies on the fly.
Powerset, the search engine that Pell created in 2003 and plans to open to the public in 2008, is one of a new crop of "semantic search" start-ups that aim to introduce natural language to the process of finding information on the Web.
This week's planned sales of shares in companies such as AltaVista, an Internet search-engine, and Yupi Internet, a Spanish-language website, were postponed.
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To get a French language Siri you just direct her queries to the relevant French search engines.
The Cherokee, or "jaw la gee" language, has just been added to Gmail after Google Web Search incorporated it back in March 2011.
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The search giant's philanthropic arm, Google.org, has launched the Endangered Language project, a website devoted to preserving those ancient tongues that are now only spoken by a few thousand of us.
The search feature is only in English to start, but the company is planning on additional language support in the future.
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