Category Archives: search

Memkite describes Technical Feasibility of Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, i.e. Building Offline Web Search

Memkite – a mobile/wearable search startup that Atbrox has helped foster – describes technical feasibility of building Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, check out the blog post at: http://blog.memkite.com/2014/04/01/technical-feasibility-of-building-hitchikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-i-e-offline-web-search-part-i/

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Workshop: Searching for fun

If you are interested in search I recommend you to consider submitting a paper to or attending the Searching 4 fun workshop* (I just joined as a program committee member) which is going to be held in Barcelona in April … Continue reading

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Mapreduce in Search

Wrote about mapreduce in search in a presentation for next week. Mapreduce in Search (more up-to-date pdf version of the presentation) Best regards, Amund Atbrox

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Atbrox spin off launches new media search engine

Our spin off startup company – Gravemaskinen AS – just launched a new media search engine in cooperation with Journalisten.no (magazine for Norwegian media professionals). Some of the features include: faceted’ish suggest search realtime aggregation of search results for statistics … Continue reading

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