%0 Conference Paper %1 HC06 %A Herbelot, Aurelie %A Copestake, Ann %B Proc.of the ISWC 2006 Workshop on Web Content Mining with Human Language Technologies %D 2006 %K linguistics ontology semantic text-mining wikipedia %T Acquiring Ontological Relationships from Wikipedia Using RMRS %U http://orestes.ii.uam.es/workshop/12.pdf %X We investigate the extraction of ontologies from biological text using a semantic representation derived from a robust parser. The use of a semantic representation avoids the problems that traditional pattern-based approaches have with complex syntactic constructions and long-distance dependencies. The discovery of taxonomic relationships is explored in a corpus consisting of 12,200 animal-related articles from the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia. The semantic representation used is Robust Minimal Recursion Semantics (RMRS). Initial experiments show good results in systematising extraction across a variety of hyponymic constructions.

@inproceedings{HC06, abstract = {We investigate the extraction of ontologies from biological text using a semantic representation derived from a robust parser. The use of a semantic representation avoids the problems that traditional pattern-based approaches have with complex syntactic constructions and long-distance dependencies. The discovery of taxonomic relationships is explored in a corpus consisting of 12,200 animal-related articles from the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia. The semantic representation used is Robust Minimal Recursion Semantics (RMRS). Initial experiments show good results in systematising extraction across a variety of hyponymic constructions.}, added-at = {2008-02-10T02:19:38.000+0100}, author = {Herbelot, Aurelie and Copestake, Ann}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2b4551ac88a3954153d61e86be6f188c2/brightbyte}, booktitle = {Proc.of the ISWC 2006 Workshop on Web Content Mining with Human Language Technologies}, citeulike-article-id = {2162734}, description = {stuff from citeyoulike}, interhash = {2c294b2c79612e073b0574d6a5891df9}, intrahash = {b4551ac88a3954153d61e86be6f188c2}, keywords = {linguistics ontology semantic text-mining wikipedia}, priority = {2}, timestamp = {2009-01-23T09:58:50.000+0100}, title = {Acquiring Ontological Relationships from Wikipedia Using RMRS}, url = {http://orestes.ii.uam.es/workshop/12.pdf}, year = 2006 }