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Business applications of unstructured text

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Crunching unstructured text rather than numbers is the basis for a new class of high-value applications ranging from regulatory compliance monitoring to business intelligence.

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                    cover image Communications of the ACM
                    Communications of the ACM  Volume 50, Issue 10
                    October 2007
                    109 pages
                    ISSN:0001-0782
                    EISSN:1557-7317
                    DOI:10.1145/1290958
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