Tag Archives: Search

Twitter 131: Sensitivity and Specificity in Twitter Search

By Lee Aase | Published: March 24, 2009
In the medical field, we consider both the sensitivity of a diagnostic test and its specificity. Sensitivity refers to the proportion of the times that a test yields true positives. The closer the sensitivity is to 100%, the more likely a positive result actually means that the patient has a disease. Specificity refers to the proportion [...]
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Can Cuil Cut it?

By Lee Aase | Published: July 29, 2008
Former Google Engineers Launch Search Engine – WSJ.com. This is an interesting article about a new search engine called Cuil, which I had seen on Twitter a couple of days ago. It will be interesting to watch and see whether it can make a dent in Google’s dominance. Update: I originally posted this using the [...]
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Secrets of Increasing Traffic to Your Corporate Website

By Lee Aase | Published: April 8, 2008
I’m at the last session of Media Relations 2008 in San Francisco, attending a presentation by Brian Kaminski of iProspect, Lee Odden of TopRank Online Marketing and Dr. David Hulme, Vision Media. Note: Lee did an excellent review of Mike Moran’s keynote from today. He also says he’s going to put his presentation on Slideshare, [...]
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