About Us

 

illumin8 is the first corporate technology intelligence solution for R&D professionals that uses semantic indexing technology to combine web, patent, and Elsevier's scientific content to give researchers actionable solutions and insights in context to their research problems.

illumin8 was developed by the leading scientific, technical and medical (STM) publisher, Elsevier and is powered by NetBase technology

About Elsevier

Elsevier is a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services. Working in partnership with the global science and health communities, Elsevier's 7,000 employees in over 70 offices worldwide publish more than 2,000 journals and 1,900 new books per year, in addition to offering a suite of innovative electronic products, such as ScienceDirect, MDConsult, Scopus, Engineering Village bibliographic databases, and online reference works.

 

About NetBase

NetBase is the brain-child of co-founders Jonathan Spier and Michael Osofsky, who recognized the need to derive products and technology based on actual market needs as opposed to working retroactively based on previously developed solutions.

  • Developed at MIT Media Labs 2003
  • World-largest natural language index covering billions of  solutions
  • Designed to search and extract summarized solutions (technologies, products, approaches organizations and experts) from billions data sources
  • Six patents pending
  • More than two dozen Fortune 500 companies use NetBase technology to answer complex business questions