I worked for Bose back in 2005 and they were researching something like this. They were partnering with GM at the time but I think it fell out because the system was too heavy. There's a video floating around on YouTube of a car jumping over a bump using the Bose system.
I just saw a presentation that described the two basic formulas that these programs use. The important one is to measure Damerau–Levenshtein distance. This can be combined with fuzzy string searching or other algorithms to determine a percentage.
Has anyone noticed that stories on Slashdot are showing up well after everyone has heard them from every other source? Why bother reporting it if you're going to report it the day after everyone has heard it.
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I work at Xerox and it's not a secret, they'll tell you outright that they are there.
I worked for Bose back in 2005 and they were researching something like this. They were partnering with GM at the time but I think it fell out because the system was too heavy. There's a video floating around on YouTube of a car jumping over a bump using the Bose system.
Dice's coefficient is another important one. You can use it to across words, sentences, and paragraphs to determine a similarity measure.
I just saw a presentation that described the two basic formulas that these programs use. The important one is to measure Damerau–Levenshtein distance. This can be combined with fuzzy string searching or other algorithms to determine a percentage.
Has anyone noticed that stories on Slashdot are showing up well after everyone has heard them from every other source? Why bother reporting it if you're going to report it the day after everyone has heard it.
I'm sure that they will still charge for Wi-Fi at places where a monopoly can be guaranteed like airports.
Not sure if it was worth including Yahoo as an alternate since they are going to be powered by Bing eventually. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8174763.stm