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Knowledge Representation in the Social Semantic Web /

Weller, Katrin

Knowledge Representation in the Social Semantic Web / Katrin Weller. - 1 online resource (442 p.) : Num. figs. - Knowledge and Information : Studies in Information Science , 1868-842X .

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Knowledge Representation and Indexing: Background and Future -- 1.1 Knowledge Representation -- 1.2 The Semantic Web -- 1.3 The Social Web -- 1.4 The Social Semantic Web -- Chapter 2. Ontologies: Semantics for the Web -- 2.1 Ontologies: Definition and Background -- 2.2 Structure and Elements of Ontologies -- 2.3 Ontologies as Knowledge Organization Systems -- Chapter 3. Ontology Engineering in the Era of the Social Semantic Web -- 3.1 Ontology Engineering -- 3.2 Community-based Ontology Engineering -- 3.3 Semantic Upgrades & Tag Gardening -- 3.4 Co-Existence of Knowledge Organization Systems -- Conclusion & Outlook -- Backmatter

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The main purpose of this book is to sum up the vital and highly topical research issue of knowledge representation on the Web and to discuss novel solutions by combining benefits of folksonomies and Web 2.0 approaches with ontologies and semantic technologies. The book contains an overview of knowledge representation approaches in past, present and future, introduction to ontologies, Web indexing and in first case the novel approaches of developing ontologies.




Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9783598251801 9783598441585

10.1515/9783598441585 doi

2010030140


Knowledge representation (Information theory)
Knowledge representation (Information theory).
Semantic Web.
Ontologie ‹Wissensverarbeitung›.
Semantic Web.
Social Tagging.
World Wide Web 2.0.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General.

TK5105.88815 / .W45 2010 TK5105.88815

025.04