For those that remember Watson the Supercomputer that plays Jeapardy recently. The article from Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence magazine, describe on Watson and the OpenQA project.
http://www.stanford.edu/class/cs124/AIMagzine-DeepQA.pdf Apparently they uses a few open source component, They use UIMA for text processing, and producing annotation (meta data in a way)that is usable for computer http://uima.apache.org/ And they apache hadoop, to distribute the text processing job to several computer to make it faster. http://hadoop.apache.org/ enjoy the read(though it can be a bit heavy) -- To unsubscribe from and detail about this group http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 MOSC Survey 2011 Awareness Of OSS Certification http://survey.mosc.my/mosc-survey-2011-awareness-oss-cert