The Structure of an OpenNLP NameFinder Model

Named Entity Models Research labs and product teams intent on building upon openNLP and SOLR (which can consume an openNLP NameFinder model) frequently find it important to generate their own model parser or model builder classes.  openNLP has in-built capabilities for this but in the case of custom parsers the structure of the openNLP NameFinder model… Continue reading The Structure of an OpenNLP NameFinder Model

NIST Big Data Definitions and Taxonomy Generates Probing Questions

Many interesting questions came up in the NIST Definitions and Taxonomy Big Data group meeting today. Brilliant minds are hard at work to stabilize the language around Big Data, but some fundamental questions have been posed that the marketplace seems to believe we have already solved. How do we differentiate Big Data from traditional big… Continue reading NIST Big Data Definitions and Taxonomy Generates Probing Questions

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NIST Big Data Reference Architecture Sub-Group

2013-2014 I was honored to serve as a co-chair of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Big Data Working Group’s Big Data Reference Architecture sub-group.  The artifacts we produced are at https://bigdatawg.nist.gov/show_InputDocArch.php .  These include extensive use cases that cross all industry verticals and technical domains and Enterprise Reference Architectures relevant to any… Continue reading NIST Big Data Reference Architecture Sub-Group

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