TEMIS launches Luxid®, its next generation Information Intelligence solution

TEMIS brings to market a cutting edge Information Discovery solution.

Paris, France and Philadelphia PA, USA – September 28, 2006 – TEMIS, the leading provider of Text Analytics Solutions, today introduced Luxid®, its latest and innovative solution serving the Information Intelligence needs of business corporations.

Luxid® brings long-awaited answers to the challenge of information discovery and knowledge extraction from unstructured data. This break-through solution supports demanding activities such as Competitive Intelligence, Scientific Intelligence, Customer Sentiment Analysis, Reputation Management, and Publishing.

Built on top of a massively scalable architecture, Luxid® enables organizations to:

• Accelerate discovery and fuel product innovation by providing domain knowledge and competitive insight through powerful analytics designed for R&D and Market Intelligence groups;
• Increase product quality and profitability through early warning detection in warranty claims;
• Enhance customer knowledge through sentiment analysis within customer-generated content;
• Increase Intellectual Property asset protection with automated patent analysis and monitoring, and ease the evaluation of freedom-to-operate around promising technologies, compounds or molecules;
• Produce smart content and support agile publishing through knowledge-centric metadata enrichment and content indexing.

“TEMIS reveals knowledge and intelligence that go beyond search” said Eric Brégand, CEO of TEMIS. “Luxid® is a powerful and scalable solution giving immediate access to non obvious information and delivering industry-specific knowledge to our customers.”
 
To ease customer deployment, Luxid® has been structured into three stackable software applications:
1. Luxid® Annotation Factory performs the extraction of high value information from text. Its deep understanding of all major languages(1) powers the ability to reliably identify entities and relationships. It offers an intuitive interface to manage the full document annotation pipeline.
2. Luxid® Information Mart is an easy-to-administrate platform that federates heterogeneous sources(2), and enriches the harvested document leveraging Luxid® Annotation Factory in order to build a knowledge base.
3. Luxid® Information Analytics is a web-based and feature-rich portal enabling information discovery on top of Luxid® Information Mart. Its innovative User Interface provides advanced search and filtering, document navigation, time analysis, cross-tab views, information mapping and clustering. The exclusive Knowledge Browser turns any document set into a navigable knowledge graph, displaying extracted entities semantic relationships. To enable collaborative discoveries, Luxid® Information Analytics also offers multiple-view dashboards through user-defined and shared Centers of Interest.

Luxid® was designed from the ground up on UIMA(3), the new standard applicative framework for unstructured analytics, which was created by IBM. The UIMA standard provides the foundation for the next generation of information retrieval and analytics applications. UIMA based Luxid® proves to be robust, massively scalable and able to power the most demanding Text Analytics applications.
 

“Luxid® is based on patent-protected TEMIS technology and results from close collaboration with leading Corporations.”, added Eric Brégand. “UIMA compatibility also helps our customers to integrate our advanced analytics into broader enterprise search and discovery applications”.

Availability Information
Luxid® is available now. For more information, please visit www.temis.com or e-mail info@temis.com

• (1) Luxid®  supports 20 languages: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish - Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean - Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian Bokmal and Danish.
• (2) Websites, press wires, blogs, scientific and patent databases, internal content
• (3) UIMA: Unstructured Information Management Architecture