Latent Semantic Indexing

Brief Introduction

Google’s tilt towards the semantic indexing of Web pages and establishing relevance through this brilliant statistical method may have been the influence of Applied Semantics, the company known as the innovator of the semantic text processing technology. Google, in an aggressive move which spelled growth and astonished onlookers, took over Applied Semantics in April 2003. The acquisition had several interesting pros and cons and shook the SEO fraternity with expectations and skepticism, at the same time. Let’s have some insight on the main concerns.

Reason for Buying

“Google and Applied Semantics (previously known as Oingo) started as search engines…”

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