http://www.eclipsecon.org/2013/sessions/combining-power-ibm-watson-and-osgi

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IBM Watson is the most advanced question answering system in the world. After its impressive showing on the Jeopardy! game show, IBM is putting Watson to work with new domains like healthcare and financial. In this session, learn how IBM Watson combines Natural Language processing, powerful efficient search queries to a very large corpus, advanced hypothesis generation algorithm and finally innovative Machine Learning models to give you answers to very complex questions with confidence scores and detailed evidence.
You will also learn about how the Equinox OSGi runtime is used within the Watson tooling platform which helps maintain the Watson System with tools ranging from Accuracy analysis, Training data generation, Data Ingestion, etc..