2004
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"Fighting a War of Words"
Government Executive Magazine
March 16, 2004
Basis Technology continues to work closely with government agencies to provide multilingual text mining and information retrieval. These tools allow the government to search documents in a variety of languages. Basis CEO Carl Hoffman is featured in this article outlining the various technologies currently being used by the government.
"Translation in the Age of Terror"
Technology Review [subscription required]
February 2004
With the use of Basis Technology's Rosette Language Analyzers, the government is improving its information retrieval capabilities in the fight against terrorism.
"Language Tools for Fight on Terror"
BBC News
January 15, 2004
At the January 2004 Government Convention on Emerging Technologies, Basis Technology showcased technology which allows government agencies to search Arabic text using English search queries.
2003
"Software aids search of Arabic documents" and sidebar on "The art of translation"
Federal Computer Week
March 24, 2003
"Language analysis software aids US Web search for terrorist activity"
Computerworld
March 10, 2003
"Wanted: What's His Name Again?"
Wired News
January 12, 2003
Public Radio International's The World interview with Carl Hoffman (audio broadcast)
2002
"Taming the Task of Checking for Terrorists' Names"
New York Times
December 30, 2002 (purchase required for complete article)
"Basis of language translation"
Mass High Tech Journal
May 20, 2002
"Basis Technology taking Google to China"
Boston Business Journal
April 8, 2002
"Tech Firms Seeking to Fight Terror Still Face Federal Hurdles"
Newhouse News Service
2001
"Going Global with Basis Technology"
An article from MultiLingual Computing & Technology, 2001
"Massachusetts Firm Helps Leading US Companies 'Localize' Their Technology and Business Strategy in the Japanese Market"
JETRO, November 2001
"Building a Globalized Billing System: How Lucent Entered Asia"
Software Business, July 2001
"Segmenting Chinese Text"
Tom Emerson's article in MultiLingual Computing & Technology 2001
2000
"Amazon invests in overseas tech specialist" from CNET News.com, February 18, 2000