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NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Incomplete and Fuzzy Conceptual Graphs to Automatically Index Medical Reports
Most of Information Retrieval (IR) systems are still based on bag of word paradigm. This is a strong limitation if one needs high precision answers. For example, in restricted doma...
Loïc Maisonnasse, Jean-Pierre Chevallet, Cath...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Generating Ontologies Via Language Components and Ontology Reuse
Realizing the Semantic Web involves creating ontologies, a tedious and costly challenge. Reuse can reduce the cost of ontology engineering. Ontologies already created in recent Sem...
Yihong Ding, Deryle W. Lonsdale, David W. Embley, ...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Selecting Labels for News Document Clusters
This work deals with determination of meaningful and terse cluster labels for News document clusters. We analyze a number of alternatives for selecting headlines and/or sentences o...
Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Trivikram Immaneni, Ma...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic Issue Extraction from a Focused Dialogue
Various methodologies for structuring the process of domain modeling have been proposed, but there are few software tools that provide automatic support for the process of construc...
Koen V. Hindriks, Stijn Hoppenbrouwers, Catholijn ...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Ontological Text Mining of Software Documents
Documents written in natural languages constitute a major part of the software engineering lifecycle artifacts. Especially during software maintenance or reverse engineering, seman...
René Witte, Qiangqiang Li, Yonggang Zhang, ...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Flexible and Customizable NL Representation of Requirements for ETL processes
The design of an Extract – Transform – Load (ETL) workflow for the population of a Data Warehouse is a complex and challenging procedure. In previous work, we have presented an...
Dimitrios Skoutas, Alkis Simitsis
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Character N-Grams Translation in Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Abstract. This paper describes a new technique for the direct translation of character n-grams for use in Cross-Language Information Retrieval systems. This solution avoids the nee...
Jesús Vilares, Michael P. Oakes, Manuel Vil...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Applying Wikipedia's Multilingual Knowledge to Cross-Lingual Question Answering
The application of the multilingual knowledge encoded in Wikipedia to an open–domain Cross–Lingual Question Answering system based on the Inter Lingual Index (ILI) module of Eu...
Sergio Ferrández, Antonio Toral, Ósc...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Lightweight Approach to Semantic Annotation of Research Papers
This paper presents a novel application of a semantic annotation system, named Cerno, to analyze research publications in electronic format. Specifically, we address the problem of...
Nicola Zeni, Nadzeya Kiyavitskaya, Luisa Mich, Joh...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Large-Scale Knowledge Acquisition from Botanical Texts
Free text botanical descriptions contained in printed floras can provide a wealth of valuable scientific information. In spite of this richness, these texts have seldom been anal...
François Role, Milagros Fernandez Gavilanes...