How Lois Lew mastered IBM’s 1940s 5,400-character Chinese typewriter

Lois Lew operated the improbable, ill-fated machine with aplomb in presentations from Manhattan to Shanghai. 70-plus years later, she’s telling her story.

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The Next Grand Challenge; making reliable information extraction toolsets (aka WATSON)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrhDaAmn5Uw

IBM Centennial Film: They Were There - People who changed the way the world works

IBM – Expert interviews: Healthcare:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=uWHG7DMLurE


Building Watson – A Brief Overview of the DeepQA Project

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=uWHG7DMLurE

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