Building and Evaluating Domain Ontologies

Download or read book Building and Evaluating Domain Ontologies written by Gintarė Grigonytė and published by Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH. This book was released on 2010 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ontology is a knowledge representation structure made up of concepts and their interrelations. It represents shared understanding delineated by some domain. The building of an ontology can be addressed from the perspective of natural language processing. This thesis discusses the validity and theoretical background of knowledge acquisition from natural language. It also presents the theoretical and experimental framework for NLP-driven ontology building and evaluation tasks.