Category Archives: Applications

ThManager: an open source tool for creating and visualizing SKOS

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Catherine

Citation: ThManager: an open source tool for creating and visualizing SKOS. Javier Lacasta, Francisco Javier Lopez-Pellicer, Pedro Rafael Muro- Medrano, Javier Nogueras-Iso, and Francisco Javier Zarazaga-Soria. Information Technology and Libraries. 26.3 (Sept. 2007). Also: http://thmanager.sourceforge.net/index.html ThManager is an Open Source Tool … Continue reading →

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Selected results of a comparative study of four ontology visualization methods for information retrieval tasks

Posted on November 19, 2010 by mzhang

Citation Katifori. A., Torou. E., Vassilakis. C., Lepouras, G., Halatsis, C.. Selected results of a comparative study of four ontology visualization methods for information retrieval tasks. Research Challenges in Information Science, 2008: 133 – 140 Summary This paper is a … Continue reading →

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Compound descriptors in context: a matching function for classifications and thesauri

Posted on November 16, 2010 by kbertel

Citation Tudhope, D., Binding, C., Blocks, D., & Cunliffe, D. (2002). Compound descriptors in context. Proceedings of the second ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries – JCDL ’02 (p. 84). New York, New York, USA: ACM Press. doi: 10.1145/544220.544235. Summary … Continue reading →

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Grammar-Based Recognition of Documentary Forms and Extraction of Metadata

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Jane

Underwood, William. (2010). Grammar-Based Recognition of Documentary Forms and Extraction of Metadata. The International Journal of Digital Curation, Issue 1, Volume 5, 148-159.

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Qualitative Evaluation of Thesaurus-Based Retrieval

Posted on November 7, 2010 by ekhazraee

Citation: Blocks, D., Binding, C., Cunliffe, D., & Tudhope, D. (2002). Qualitative Evaluation of Thesaurus-Based Retrieval. In Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Vol. 2458, pp. 75-107). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg. Goals of Research: … Continue reading →

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Automatically Created Concept Graphs Using Descriptive Keywords in the Medical Domain

Posted on November 5, 2010 by jdeng

J. Diederich, W.-T. Balke,Automatically Created Concept Graphs Using Descriptive Keywords in the Medical Domain,Methods Inf Med 3/2008,pp.241-250 summary The authors pointed out that existing categorization systems suffer from large manual effort and cost and the Semantic Growbag algorithm fully automatically … Continue reading →

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NLP Support for Faceted Navigation in Scholarly Collections

Posted on October 27, 2010 by mzarro

Hearst, M, & Stoica, E. (2009). NLP Support for Faceted Navigation in Scholarly Collections. In Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Text and Citation Analysis for Scholarly Digital Libraries, ACL-IJCNLP 2009. 62-70. Digital libraries have begun using faceted navigation for … Continue reading →

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Semantic Web and Vocabularies Interoperability

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Catherine

Angjeli, A, & Isaac, A. (2008). Semantic web and vocabularies interoperability: an experiment with illuminations collections. 74th IFLA General Conference and Council, Quebec, Canada, 10-14 August 2008. [paper] Introduction & Research Question This paper describes a design to search across … Continue reading →

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