%0 Journal Article %1 wikitaxo07 %A Ponzetto, Michae %D 2007 %K master_thesis ontology taxonomy wikipedia %T Deriving a Large Scale Taxonomy from Wikipedia %U http://www.eml-research.de/english/homes/strube/papers/aaai07.pdf %X We take the category system in Wikipedia as a conceptual network. We label the semantic relations between categories us- ing methods based on connectivity in the network and lexico- syntactic matching. As a result we are able to derive a large scale taxonomy containing a large amount of subsumption, i.e. isa, relations. We evaluate the quality of the created resource by comparing it with ResearchCyc, one of the largest manually annotated ontologies, as well as computing seman- tic similarity between words in benchmarking datasets. able to derive a large scale taxonomy.

@article{wikitaxo07, abstract = {We take the category system in Wikipedia as a conceptual network. We label the semantic relations between categories us- ing methods based on connectivity in the network and lexico- syntactic matching. As a result we are able to derive a large scale taxonomy containing a large amount of subsumption, i.e. isa, relations. We evaluate the quality of the created resource by comparing it with ResearchCyc, one of the largest manually annotated ontologies, as well as computing seman- tic similarity between words in benchmarking datasets. able to derive a large scale taxonomy. }, added-at = {2009-02-12T14:59:27.000+0100}, author = {Ponzetto, Michae}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/27b619b23b60843f65297864e40dbb9f4/steff83}, interhash = {f4e9cbf3dc4e4ea2ef6673ffc03bfefd}, intrahash = {7b619b23b60843f65297864e40dbb9f4}, keywords = {master_thesis ontology taxonomy wikipedia}, timestamp = {2009-02-12T14:59:27.000+0100}, title = {Deriving a Large Scale Taxonomy from Wikipedia}, url = {http://www.eml-research.de/english/homes/strube/papers/aaai07.pdf}, year = 2007 }