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IxReveal Announces Dr. James Morris as AdvisorJacksonville, FL (April 17, 2007)IxReveal™, a leader in text analytics for unstructured data, announced today that Dr. James H. Morris will become an Advisor to the company. Dr. James H. Morris is currently the Dean of Carnegie Mellon West, Mountain View, CA and Professor of Computer Science. He was previously Dean of the School of Computer Science at the main Carnegie Mellon campus in Pittsburgh, PA.“IxReveal has impressive and important technology that will be an important part of the next generation of content analytic solutions beyond search,” said Morris. “Search has already made access to information easy and efficient, now innovation must be focused on enhancing the value of the content you receive from search.” “Dr. Morris’ deep knowledge, experience and long-term vision are tremendous assets” said Charles A. Clarkson, Chairman of the Board of IxReveal. “His guidance will help to position our technology as a dynamic force in the emerging content analytics marketplace,” “Our strategy is to deliver solutions that take advantage of the global data infrastructure providing new, ‘must-have’ capabilities,” said Ren Mohan, CTO and Founder of IxReveal. “Dr. Morris’ involvement will ensure we continue inventing leading edge technology that provides significant business value.” For over 20 years Dr. Morris has been on the cutting edge of computing technology. As a professor at University of California at Berkeley, Dr. Morris developed important underlying principles of programming languages: inter-module protection and lazy evaluation. He was also a co-discoverer of the Knuth-Morris-Pratt string-searching algorithm. For ten years he worked at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center where he was part of the team that developed the ground breaking Alto System. He also directed the Cedar programming environment project. From 1983 to 1988 he directed the Information Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University, a joint project with IBM, which developed Andrew - a prototype university computing system. He has been the principle investigator of two NSF projects aimed at computer-mediated communication. He was a founder of the MAYA Design Group, a consulting firm specializing in interactive product design. A native of Pittsburgh, he received a Bachelor's degree from Carnegie Mellon, an M.S. in Management from MIT, and Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT. About IxRevealIxReveal is a leading text analytics software company that transcends current search and business intelligence technologies. The company’s solution-based products are unique in their capacity to transform large volumes of unstructured and structured data into actionable intelligence. IxReveal’s award-winning product lines, uReveal™ and uReka™ (www.ureka.info), also allow researchers to collaboratively share concepts and findings.Clients include leading multinational corporations, financial institutions, law-enforcement agencies, universities, health organizations, and major federal agencies with data-intensive mandates in areas such as intelligence, security, finance, health-care, homeland security, and crime/fraud prevention. IxReveal is based in Jacksonville, Florida. For more information, visit www.IxReveal.com. # # #
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