Semantic Web Technologies Could Improve The Shopping Experience

Friday, December 12, 2008 - 00:36 in Mathematics & Economics

Scientists at Toshiba's Corporate Research and Development Center in Japan have developed a system that offers shoppers advice on what to buy based on the product barcode and the current weblog buzz around the gadget. The team describes the system WOM Scouter this month in the International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies.

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