Matches can then be found in databases in under a second, although 100% accuracy is not yet guaranteed.
That said, there is more to handling call-centre queries than simply understanding language and looking things up in databases.
Open-source firms are flourishing in databases (Ingres, for instance), business intelligence (JasperSoft), customer-relationship management and other business applications (SugarCRM, Alfresco).
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They have their own way of managing the information in databases which cannot be easily changed or shared with other applications.
"For the first time the people in the rural parts of Fermanagh have an official address that will be included in databases and on all the search engines, " said Desmond Reid, director of regulatory services at Fermanagh district council.
The a significant number of organizations could probably make quite a bit of hay from using Splunk, a distributed software for distilling and analyzing machine data that can be applied to data in file systems, in databases, or in Hadoop clusters.
The trade-offs involved in using abstracted data in relational databases versus non-abstracted data in non-relational databases, relying on pre-abstraction versus self-abstraction of high-volume data streams, and so on are not obvious, will change as technology involves, and will depend on the company and the problem.
The result is a lot of data, but those data are scattered in numerous databases that are organised and maintained in diverse ways by various research teams.
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They'll have to scan enormous databases in milliseconds, textual databases as well as structural databases.
These codes will help sort the new state's international post, mark out its citizens in immigration databases and allow the South Sudan pound to feature on international exchanges when it launches in July.
Consider that the average Fortune 1000 company has 10 years of data sitting in its databases.
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Law enforcement officers also can use NCIC 2000 to identify relationships among information in the databases.
But all the studies merely make observations in existing databases--the least reliable way to conduct an experiment.
The site also holds the records in different databases at the University of Wales, Swansea and enables cross-searching.
Microsoft's MSN doesn't do much in this realm because of difficulties in standardizing databases across all of its services.
Quite interestingly, sKyWIper stores information that it gathers on infected systems in a highly structured format in SQLite databases.
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These time estimates are also based on narrowly tailored requests that do not require extensive searches in multiple databases.
So far law enforcement officials are tentative about using the technology to identify people not already in criminal databases.
Much of the data that tracks our businesses is found in structured databases that record transactions and contain other process related information.
DNA-sequence data in public databases acknowledges that progress is dependent on access.
Hidden away in corporate databases are some nasty ticking time bombs.
Many of those activities will leave a trail in electronic databases.
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According to those familiar with the technology, the initial, primary use of 64-bit computing will be driving large, enterprise-level applications that require more than 4GB of memory -- applications most commonly found in large databases.
Six years ago, radiologist Michael Zalis found himself spending a lot of time logging in and out of separate electronic health records at Massachusetts General Hospital to gather lab data, clinical notes, and other non-imaging information scattered in multiple databases.
Right now, NCR's Teradata software is the leader in the market for gargantuan databases contained in data warehouses.
By searching for genetic sequences similar to regA in the burgeoning databases of genes that now exist, they found one in a unicellular alga called Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
With the infrastructure UPS already has in place, it wouldn't make sense to switch to Oracle databases in a non-NT environment, he said.
Researchers in the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) performed a retrospective observational analysis of administrative databases in Canada, the UK and the US containing more than 2 million patients newly treated with statins. 59, 636 of the subjects already had chronic kidney disease.
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Big data, big hype, says Simon Garland, chief strategist at Kx Systems, a specialist in high-performance databases and timeseries analysis widely used in finance.
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