Abstract: A system and method are provided for providing a variable data publication, wherein such publication is built as a custom publication for a particular user or group of users that includes editorial content or advertising that is based upon the intent of such user or group of users.

Abstract: A system and method for creating a dollar index are provided including selecting, from a survey on foreign exchange turnover, data for plural dollar/foreign currency pairs, creating a subset of data from the daily total daily averages of each currency pair and determining the percentage weighting of each currency pair by the total value of the subset, creation of a proportionally weighted dollar index by multiplying the determined weighting of each currency pair with a reported closing price of that currency pair to generate a coefficient for that currency pair and determination of a subsequent current value of the index by multiplying each generated coefficient with a current price for a currency pair.

Abstract: A system and method for object detection is provided, which system and method combines parsing and classification technologies for extracting objects, e.g., events, entities or the like, from text. In exemplary embodiment, the output of a parsing technique is transformed into a model suitable as input for classification in order to provide event or entity detection results.