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2008
The 451 Group- “Basis looks good to exploit changing text analysis market in any language” |
2007
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KMWorld - “Speaking in tongues: Foreign language KM Technologies” |
The Economist - “What's in a Name” |
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EContent Magazine |
2006
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Government Computer News |
Baseline Magazine |
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EContent Magazine |
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TMCNet.com |
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Washington Technology |
2005
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WebPronews |
Military Information Technology |
Information Week |
Tech's part in preventing attacks
CNET News.com | July 7, 2005
Different technologies that could help prevent terrorist activity, or help apprehend terrorism suspects, can be grouped into a few basic categories: Translation, Search and Text Mining, Visual Identification, Monitoring and Bio Assay.
"Search in any Language"
EContent Magazine | May 2005
An extensive look at the trends in search today, including the state of multilingual and local search, and a round-up discussion of a variety of multimedia search tools.
2004
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Government Computer News |
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eContent Magazine |
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The Washington Post |
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Federal News Radio |
"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.
"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
After attacks, company gains in translation 
Boston Herald
March 24, 2003
Basis Technology turns its focus to government security
Boston Business Journal
March 21, 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)
How to Prepare for Efficient Localization 
Software Business, by Benson Margulies
July, 2002
"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
"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










