Search Corpora
September 6, 2024
Komo now offers the ability to search among different data corpora, providing users with a comprehensive view of information from various sources, including both web-based and proprietary indexes.
The vision behind this is to provide users with a more holistic and nuanced understanding of topics. Valuable information exists in various forms and places, and Komo brings it all together in one seamless search experience. By aggregating information from diverse sources, Komo aims to offer a more complete picture, enabling users to make informed decisions and gain deeper insights.
Let's explore the different modes available in Komo:
Academic Mode
Academic Mode allows you to search through various academic data corpora, including but not limited to:
arXiv
PubMed
Semantic Scholar
JSTOR
IEEE Xplore
Komo helps you scan through research papers, summarize findings, and answer specific questions related to academic content.
Example queries:
"What are the environmental impacts of microplastics in oceans?"
"Compare and contrast different machine learning algorithms for image recognition"
Social Mode
Social mode is designed to provide various perspectives on specific events, people, or products. Komo's algorithm helps you glean important insights from real human voices on topics you care about, assisting in smarter decision-making whether you're buying a product, planning a trip, or checking the latest sentiments on a topic.
Example queries:
"Summarize public opinion on remote work policies post-pandemic"
"What are the top-rated restaurants in Tokyo according to recent reviews?"
News Mode
News mode excels at providing the latest updates on events and topics. It also aims to present a balanced view by including diverse perspectives on the same event, helping users form a more comprehensive understanding of current affairs.
Example queries:
"What are the latest developments in the Middle East peace talks?"
"How are different countries responding to climate change policies?"
Video Mode
Video mode helps you search through the visual content of the web. It's particularly useful for finding tutorials, cooking recipes, or uncovering insights from podcasts and interviews. This mode goes beyond simple keyword matching, analyzing the actual content of videos to provide more accurate results.
Example queries:
Blog Mode
Blog mode focuses on searching through personal and professional blog content across the web. This mode is excellent for finding in-depth analyses, personal experiences, and niche information that might not be available through mainstream sources. It's particularly useful for discovering unique perspectives and detailed how-to guides on various topics.
Example queries:
"What are software engineers saying about the latest programming languages?"
"unique travel itineraries for off-the-beaten-path destinations"
Komo is continuously working on indexing more data sources to expand its search capabilities. If there are specific data sources or types of information you'd like to see included in Komo's search, please don't hesitate to reach out.