Building event-centric knowledge graphs from news

Journal of Web Semantics

Volumn 37-38, Issue , 2016, Pages 132-151

  Rospocher, Marco ^a   Van Erp, Marieke ^b   Vossen, Piek ^b   Fokkens, Antske ^b   Aldabe, Itziar ^c   Rigau, German ^c   Soroa, Aitor ^c   Ploeger, Thomas ^d   Bogaard, Tessel ^d  

^a FONDAZIONE BRUNO KESSLER   (Italy)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^d SYNERSCOPE B V   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Big data; Event extraction; Event centric knowledge; Information integration; Natural language processing; Real world data

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA MINING; GRAPHIC METHODS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PIPELINES; SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTIC WEB; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

EVENT EXTRACTION; EVENT-CENTRIC KNOWLEDGE; INFORMATION INTEGRATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; REAL-WORLD;

BIG DATA;

EID: 84994652650     PISSN: 15708268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.websem.2015.12.004     Document Type: Article

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