Ontology Learning and Information Extraction for the Semantic Web

Thesis title: Ontology Learning and Information Extraction for the Semantic Web
Author: Kavalec, Martin
Thesis type: Dissertation thesis
Supervisor: Berka, Petr
Opponents: Štěpánková, Olga; Snášel, Václav
Thesis language: English
Abstract:
The work gives overview of its three main topics: semantic web, information extraction and ontology learning. A method for identification relevant information on web pages is described and experimentally tested on pages of companies offering products and services. The method is based on analysis of a sample web pages and their position in the Open Directory catalogue. Furthermore, a modfication of association rules mining algorithm is proposed and experimentally tested. In addition to an identification of a relation between ontology concepts, it suggest possible naming of the relation.
Keywords: ontology learning; information extraction; semantic web; natural language processing; association rules

Information about study

Study programme: Aplikovaná informatika/Informatika
Type of study programme: Doktorský studijní program
Assigned degree: Ph.D.
Institutions assigning academic degree: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze
Faculty: Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
Department: Department of Information and Knowledge Engineering

Information on submission and defense

Date of assignment: -
Date of submission: -
Date of defense: 18. 9. 2006
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