Position paper: Ontology construction from online ontologies

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on World Wide Web

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 491-495

  Alani, Harith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automatic ontology construction; Ontology reuse

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LIBRARIES; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; ONTOLOGY; SEARCH ENGINES; WEBSITES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AUTOMATIC ONTOLOGY CONSTRUCTION; ONLINE ONTOLOGIES; ONTOLOGY REUSE; WIDE ENDORSEMENT;

ONLINE SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY;

AUTOMATIC ONTOLOGY CONSTRUCTION; HIGH COSTS; ONTOLOGY CONSTRUCTION; POSITION PAPERS; SEARCH AND RETRIEVAL;

EID: 34250644401     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1135777.1135849     Document Type: Conference Paper

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