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Inferring The World's Gender and Ethnic Diversity using Personal Names

  • Free Name Gender API, by NamSor

Author: Namsor

NamSor™ is a European designer of name recognition software. Our mission is to help make sense of the Big Data and understand international flows of money, ideas and people. Our specialized data mining software recognizes the linguistic or cultural origin of personal names in any alphabet / language, with fine grain and high accuracy. Names are meaningful : we use sociolinguistics to extract their semantics and deliver actionable intelligence.
March 5, 2014 EthnoViz

Hispanic, French, German names in the United-States

NamSor has mapped Hispanic Twitter accounts around the world. Not just Hispanic: French and German as well. This interactive world

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February 12, 2014 FDI Magnet / General

Announcing NamSor™ for Life Sciences

Life Sciences is a key sector for countries to create organic growth, as well as to attract Foreign Direct Investments

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January 17, 2014 EthnoViz / General

Revealing the Irish, French, Indonesian digital diasporas

An Irish Times @GenerationEmigration reblog NamSor technology has mapped the location of Irish-owned Twitter accounts around the world. To access

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Med In Lithuania
January 9, 2014 FDI Magnet / General

NamSor Applied Onomastics to help Lithuania become a talent magnet in BioTech

LTUWorld reblog Recognizing names and their origin in global scientific and technology databases allows research institutes and high-tech companies identify

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Irish Twitter GEOnomastics
December 31, 2013 General

NamSor and @FDIMagnet wish you a Happy New Year 2015!

About : self organized FDI related Twitter names ; dataviz done using GEPHI.

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Italian, Russina, Turkish Twitter
December 10, 2013 EthnoViz

Making sense of Big Data : mining Twitter names

Millions of geo tweets in various languages, discussing anything from ‘hey, I’m here‘ to finance, geopolitics or marketing. How do

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France Dubai Tourism
December 10, 2013 General

Cap Digital Meetup : What Tourism in 5 years?

On October 23, the French IT Cluster CapDigital organized the first Digital Tourism Meetup and on that same day Paris City

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Irish Twitter GEOnomastics
December 3, 2013 General

What’s in a Twitter name? A glance at the Irish digital Diaspora

To jump directly to the interactive map, click here : http://cdb.io/1beWaVB (onomastics.co.uk reblog) It’s been a while since I published a first

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October 15, 2013 General

Africa Forum – 100 innovations for sustainable development – LAST CALL

The deadline to submit applications to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs’s call for projects ‘Africa Forum, 100 innovations for sustainable

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September 18, 2013 FDI Magnet / General

Onomastics for Business Data Mining

This is a reblog of ParisTech Review original article. Can name data mining help economic development? As of today, the main

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