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CSIE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
On the Effectiveness of Collaborative Tagging Systems for Describing Resources
This article investigates the effectiveness of community generated tags as social descriptors of resources uncoordinatedly annotated by community members. Our goal is to demonstra...
Jinsheng Xu, Christo Dichev, Albert C. Esterline, ...
IAT
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Tag Meaning Disambiguation through Analysis of Tripartite Structure of Folksonomies
Collaborative tagging systems are becoming very popular recently. Web users use freely-chosen tags to describe shared resources, resulting in a folksonomy. One problem of folksono...
Ching-man Au Yeung, Nicholas Gibbins, Nigel Shadbo...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Tagpedia: a Semantic Reference to Describe and Search for Web Resources
Nowadays the Web represents a growing collection of an enormous amount of contents where the need for better ways to find and organize the available data is becoming a fundamental...
Francesco Ronzano, Andrea Marchetti, Maurizio Tesc...
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Extreme Tagging: Emergent Semantics through the Tagging of Tags
While the Semantic Web requires a large amount of structured knowledge (triples) to allow machine reasoning, the acquisition of this knowledge still represents an open issue. Indee...
Vlad Tanasescu, Olga Streibel
JCDL
2009
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
No bull, no spin: a comparison of tags with other forms of user metadata
User-contributed tags have shown promise as a means of indexing multimedia collections by harnessing the combined efforts and enthusiasm of online communities. But tags are only o...
Catherine C. Marshall