The UIMA architecture and software framework is continually being advanced at IBM Research in light of requirements coming from many different areas including:
- text and multi-modal analytics
- machine translation systems
- transcription systems
- bioinformatics
- high throughput analysis systems
- knowledge integration
- semantic search
- program analysis
- social network analysis
- question answering
- call-centers
- change detection
- security and
- semantic web applications.
Research Contact(s): Dr. David Ferrucci (ferrucci@us.ibm.com)
Related Papers:
D. Ferrucci and A. Lally. "UIMA: an architectural approach to unstructured information processing in the corporate research environment," Natural Language Engineering 10, No. 3-4, 327-348 (2004).
D. Ferrucci and A. Lally, "Building an example application with the Unstructured Information Management Architecture," IBM Systems Journal 43, No. 3, 455-475 (2004).
T. Goetz and O. Suhre "Design and implementation of the UIMA Common Analysis System," IBM Systems Journal 43, No. 3, 490-515 (2004).
Anthony Levas, Eric Brown, J. William Murdock, and David Ferrucci. "The Semantic Analysis Workbench (SAW): Towards a Framework for Knowledge Gathering and Synthesis." Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligence Analysis. McClean, VA, May 2-6, 2005.
See other UIMA Related Projects for links to more papers.