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ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Contextual and Metadata-based Approach for the Semantic Annotation of Heterogeneous Documents
We present SHIRI-Annot an automatic ontology-driven and unsupervised approach for the semantic annotation of documents which contain well structured parts and not well structured o...
Mouhamadou Thiam, Nathalie Pernelle, Nacéra...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Building a National Semantic Web Ontology and Ontology Service Infrastructure -The FinnONTO Approach
Abstract. This paper presents the vision and results of creating a national level cross-domain ontology and ontology service infrastructure in Finland. The novelty of the infrastru...
Eero Hyvönen, Kim Viljanen, Jouni Tuominen, K...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Cicero: Tracking Design Rationale in Collaborative Ontology Engineering
Abstract. Creating and designing an ontology is a complex task requiring discussions between domain and ontology engineering experts as well as the users of an ontology. We present...
Klaas Dellschaft, Hendrik Engelbrecht, José...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Enriching an Ontology with Multilingual Information
Organizations working in a multilingual environment demand multilingual ontologies. To solve this problem we propose LabelTranslator, a system that automatically localizes ontologi...
Mauricio Espinoza, Asunción Gómez-P&...
EKAW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Generic Ontology for Collaborative Ontology-Development Workflows
As knowledge engineering moves to the Semantic Web, ontologies become dynamic products of collaborative development rather than artifacts produced in a closed environment of a sing...
Abraham Sebastian, Natalya Fridman Noy, Tania Tudo...
EKAW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
On the Influence of Description Logics Ontologies on Conceptual Similarity
Similarity measures play a key role in the Semantic Web perspective. Indeed, most of the ontology related operations such as ontology learning, ontology alignment, ontology ranking...
Claudia d'Amato, Steffen Staab, Nicola Fanizzi
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Determining Automatically the Size of Learned Ontologies
Determining the size of an ontology that is automatically learned from texts is an open issue. In this paper, we study the similarity between ontology concepts at different levels ...
Elias Zavitsanos, Sergios Petridis, Georgios Palio...
DLOG
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Ontology Refinement through Role Assertion Analysis: Example in Pharmacogenomics
We propose an approach for extending domain knowledge represented in DL ontology by using knowledge extraction methods on ontology assertions. Concept and role assertions are extra...
Adrien Coulet, Malika Smaïl-Tabbone, Amedeo N...
AAAI
2007
13 years 7 months ago
A Semantic Importing Approach to Knowledge Reuse from Multiple Ontologies
We present the syntax and semantics of a modular ontology language SHOIQP to support context-specific reuse of knowledge from multiple ontologies. A SHOIQP ontology consists of m...
Jie Bao, Giora Slutzki, Vasant Honavar
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Semantic queries in databases: problems and challenges
Supporting semantic queries in relational databases is essential to many advanced applications. Recently, with the increasing use of ontology in various applications, the need for...
Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, Min Wang