Subontology extraction using hyponym and hypernym closure on is-a directed acyclic graphs

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2288-2300

  Ranwez, Vincent ^a   Ranwez, Sylvie ^b   Janaqi, Stefan ^b  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

Author keywords

directed acyclic graph; greatest common descendant; least common ancestor; ontology transformation; Subontology extraction

Indexed keywords

DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPH (DAG); GREATEST COMMON DESCENDANT; LEAST COMMON ANCESTOR; ONTOLOGY TRANSFORMATION; SUB-ONTOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; SEMANTICS;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 84868007866     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2011.173     Document Type: Article

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