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OntoAssist: Leveraging Crowds for Ontology-Based Search

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In this demonstration we present OntoAssist, a semantic navigation support system designed to address the ontology evolution problem and thus improve the quality of ontology-based search. OntoAssist integrates the computational features of an existing search engine with the human computation provided by the crowd of users to find useful search results.

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  1. School of Information Technologies, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

    Winston H. Lin & Joseph Davis

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  1. Information Engineering Laborarory, CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia

    Athman Bouguettaya

  2. Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, IDA Business Park, Lower Dangan,, Galway, Ireland

    Manfred Hauswirth

  3. College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, 266 Ferst Drive, 30332-0765, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Ling Liu

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Lin, W.H., Davis, J. (2011). OntoAssist: Leveraging Crowds for Ontology-Based Search. In: Bouguettaya, A., Hauswirth, M., Liu, L. (eds) Web Information System Engineering – WISE 2011. WISE 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6997. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-24434-6_29

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