Discovery and evaluation of non-taxonomic relations in domain ontologies

International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-222

  Weichselbraun, Albert ^a   Wohlgenannt, Gerhard ^a   Scharl, Arno ^b   Granitzer, Michael ^c   Neidhart, Thomas ^d   Juffinger, Andreas ^d  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^b MODUL UNIVERSITY VIENNA   (Austria)

^c KNOW CENTER   (Austria)

^d GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Link type detection; Non hierarchical relations; Non taxonomic relations; Ontology extension; Ontology learning; Vector space model

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; VECTOR SPACES;

BOTTOM UP APPROACH; DOMAIN EXPERTS; DOMAIN ONTOLOGIES; HIERARCHICAL RELATIONS; NON-TAXONOMIC RELATIONS; ONTOLOGY LEARNING; SEMANTIC RELATIONS; VECTOR SPACE MODELS;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 75649087820     PISSN: 17442621     EISSN: 1744263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMSO.2009.027755     Document Type: Article

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