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- research-articleOctober 2020
Falcon 2.0: An Entity and Relation Linking Tool over Wikidata
CIKM '20: Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge ManagementPages 3141–3148https://doi.org/10.1145/3340531.3412777The Natural Language Processing (NLP) community has significantly contributed to the solutions for entity and relation recognition from a natural language text, and possibly linking them to proper matches in Knowledge Graphs (KGs). Considering Wikidata ...
- research-articleSeptember 2019
Capturing Themed Evidence, a Hybrid Approach
K-CAP '19: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Knowledge CapturePages 93–100https://doi.org/10.1145/3360901.3364415The task of identifying pieces of evidence in texts is of fundamental importance in supporting qualitative studies in various domains, especially in the humanities. In this paper, we coin the expression themed evidence, to refer to (direct or indirect) ...
- research-articleSeptember 2019
Expanding the Web of Knowledge: One Textbook at a Time
HT '19: Proceedings of the 30th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social MediaPages 9–18https://doi.org/10.1145/3342220.3343671Textbooks are educational documents created, structured and formatted in a way that facilitates understanding. Most digital textbooks are released as mere digital copies of their printed counterparts. We present a mechanism that extracts knowledge ...
- research-articleAugust 2019
Enhancing story generation with the semantic web
FDG '19: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital GamesArticle No.: 9, Pages 1–11https://doi.org/10.1145/3337722.3337742In story or character driven games, in-game stories are usually manually authored in advance. As the complexity of interactions in games increases, the quantity of hand-crafted text typically follows. Designing stories and composing content by hand is a ...
- research-articleOctober 2018
Fouilla: Navigating DBpedia by Topic
CIKM '18: Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge ManagementPages 1907–1910https://doi.org/10.1145/3269206.3269210Navigating large knowledge bases made of billions of triples is very challenging. In this demonstration, we showcase Fouilla, a topical Knowledge Base browser that offers a seamless navigational experience of DBpedia. We propose an original approach ...
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- research-articleApril 2018
A Factoid Question Answering System for Vietnamese
WWW '18: Companion Proceedings of the The Web Conference 2018Pages 1049–1055https://doi.org/10.1145/3184558.3191535In this paper, we describe the development of an end-to-end factoid question answering system for the Vietnamese language. This system combines both statistical models and ontology-based methods in a chain of processing modules to provide high-quality ...
- demonstrationApril 2018
Enhancing Community Interactions with Data-Driven Chatbots--The DBpedia Chatbot
WWW '18: Companion Proceedings of the The Web Conference 2018Pages 143–146https://doi.org/10.1145/3184558.3186964In this demo, we introduce the DBpedia chatbot, a knowledge-graph-driven chatbot designed to optimize community interaction. The bot was designed for integration into community software to facilitate the answering of recurrent questions. Four main ...
- short-paperAugust 2017Honorable Mention Short Paper
DBpedia-Entity v2: A Test Collection for Entity Search
- Faegheh Hasibi,
- Fedor Nikolaev,
- Chenyan Xiong,
- Krisztian Balog,
- Svein Erik Bratsberg,
- Alexander Kotov,
- Jamie Callan
SIGIR '17: Proceedings of the 40th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information RetrievalPages 1265–1268https://doi.org/10.1145/3077136.3080751The DBpedia-entity collection has been used as a standard test collection for entity search in recent years. We develop and release a new version of this test collection, DBpedia-Entity v2, which uses a more recent DBpedia dump and a unified candidate ...
- short-paperJuly 2016
An Empirical Study of Learning to Rank for Entity Search
SIGIR '16: Proceedings of the 39th International ACM SIGIR conference on Research and Development in Information RetrievalPages 737–740https://doi.org/10.1145/2911451.2914725This work investigates the effectiveness of learning to rank methods for entity search. Entities are represented by multi-field documents constructed from their RDF triples, and field-based text similarity features are extracted for query-entity pairs. ...
- research-articleFebruary 2016
Semantic Documents Relatedness using Concept Graph Representation
WSDM '16: Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data MiningPages 635–644https://doi.org/10.1145/2835776.2835801We deal with the problem of document representation for the task of measuring semantic relatedness between documents. A document is represented as a compact concept graph where nodes represent concepts extracted from the document through references to ...
- research-articleOctober 2014
SemMovieRec: extraction of semantic features of DBpedia for recommender system
COMPUTE '14: Proceedings of the 7th ACM India Computing ConferenceArticle No.: 13, Pages 1–9https://doi.org/10.1145/2675744.2675759Recommendation System has been developed with the growth of Word Wide Web. Recently, Web3.0 or Semantic Web has changed the traditional way of its related approaches, by leveraging knowledge of Linked Open data Cloud which consist of domain specific and ...
- research-articleSeptember 2014
DataID: towards semantically rich metadata for complex datasets
SEM '14: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Semantic SystemsPages 84–91https://doi.org/10.1145/2660517.2660538The constantly growing amount of Linked Open Data (LOD) datasets constitutes the need for rich metadata descriptions, enabling users to discover, understand and process the available data. This metadata is often created, maintained and stored in diverse ...
- posterApril 2014
Semantic search engine with an intuitive user interface
WWW '14 Companion: Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on World Wide WebPages 383–384https://doi.org/10.1145/2567948.2577203It is crucial to enable regular users to explore RDF-compliant data bases in an effective way, regardless their knowledge about the SPARQL or the underlying ontology. Natural language querying have been proposed to address this issue. However it has ...
- research-articleApril 2014
Test-driven evaluation of linked data quality
- Dimitris Kontokostas,
- Patrick Westphal,
- Sören Auer,
- Sebastian Hellmann,
- Jens Lehmann,
- Roland Cornelissen,
- Amrapali Zaveri
WWW '14: Proceedings of the 23rd international conference on World wide webPages 747–758https://doi.org/10.1145/2566486.2568002Linked Open Data (LOD) comprises an unprecedented volume of structured data on the Web. However, these datasets are of varying quality ranging from extensively curated datasets to crowdsourced or extracted data of often relatively low quality. We ...
- research-articleFebruary 2014
Knowledge-based graph document modeling
WSDM '14: Proceedings of the 7th ACM international conference on Web search and data miningPages 543–552https://doi.org/10.1145/2556195.2556250We propose a graph-based semantic model for representing document content. Our method relies on the use of a semantic network, namely the DBpedia knowledge base, for acquiring fine-grained information about entities and their semantic relations, thus ...
- posterOctober 2013
Exploiting DBpedia for web search results clustering
AKBC '13: Proceedings of the 2013 workshop on Automated knowledge base constructionPages 91–96https://doi.org/10.1145/2509558.2509574We present a knowledge-rich approach to Web search result clustering which exploits the output of an open-domain entity linker, as well as the types and topical concepts encoded within a wide-coverage ontology. Our results indicate that, thanks to an ...
- research-articleOctober 2013
Top-N recommendations from implicit feedback leveraging linked open data
RecSys '13: Proceedings of the 7th ACM conference on Recommender systemsPages 85–92https://doi.org/10.1145/2507157.2507172The advent of the Linked Open Data (LOD) initiative gave birth to a variety of open knowledge bases freely accessible on the Web. They provide a valuable source of information that can improve conventional recommender systems, if properly exploited. In ...
- short-paperJuly 2013
A test collection for entity search in DBpedia
SIGIR '13: Proceedings of the 36th international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrievalPages 737–740https://doi.org/10.1145/2484028.2484165We develop and make publicly available an entity search test collection based on the DBpedia knowledge base. This includes a large number of queries and corresponding relevance judgments from previous benchmarking campaigns, covering a broad range of ...
- research-articleJuly 2013
Identification of works of manga using LOD resources: an experimental FRBRization of bibliographic data of comic books
JCDL '13: Proceedings of the 13th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital librariesPages 253–256https://doi.org/10.1145/2467696.2467731Manga -- a Japanese term meaning graphic novel or comic -- has been globally accepted. In Japan, there are a huge number of monographs and magazines of manga published. The work entity defined in Functional Requirements of Bibliographic Records (FRBR) ...
- research-articleFebruary 2013
Unsupervised graph-based topic labelling using dbpedia
WSDM '13: Proceedings of the sixth ACM international conference on Web search and data miningPages 465–474https://doi.org/10.1145/2433396.2433454Automated topic labelling brings benefits for users aiming at analysing and understanding document collections, as well as for search engines targetting at the linkage between groups of words and their inherent topics. Current approaches to achieve this ...