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How Atlasify Search Engine Creates Cartographic Atlases
- phys.org, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 12:40 PM
Douglas Downey, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, and Brent Hecht, a University of Minnesota assistant professor, have teamed up to launch a beta version of Atlasify, a new search engine that invites users to explore new concepts by generating cartographic atlases about subjects of interest. Downey created Archie, one of the first attempt to search the Internet for information.
