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The construction of an ontology of scientific knowledge objects, presented here, is part of the development of an approach oriented towards the visualization of scientific knowledge. It is motivated by the fact that the concepts that are…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Vincenzo Daponte , Gilles Falquet

We propose in this paper a method for measuring the similarity between ontological concepts and terms. Our metric can take into account not only the common words of two strings to compare but also other features such as the position of the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-07-25 Van Tien Nguyen , Christian Sallaberry , Mauro Gaio

Understanding large ontologies is still an issue, and has an impact on many ontology engineering tasks. We describe a novel method for identifying and extracting conceptual components from domain ontologies, which are used to understand and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Luigi Asprino , Valentina Anita Carriero , Valentina Presutti

Scientometric techniques have been remarkably successful at mapping science but they face important difficulties when mapping research for societal problems possibly because they they are derived only from scientific documents and thus do…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-12-11 Montserrat Estañol , Francesco Masucci , Alessandro Mosca , Ismael Ràfols

The focus of these lecture notes is on abstract models and basic ideas and results that relate to the operational semantics of programming languages largely conceived. The approach is to start with an abstract description of the computation…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Roberto M. Amadio

An interesting line of research in natural language processing (NLP) aims to incorporate linguistic typology to bridge linguistic diversity and assist the research of low-resource languages. While most works construct linguistic similarity…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Haotian Ye , Yihong Liu , Hinrich Schütze

This article presents the top-level of an ontology categorizing and generalizing best practices and quality criteria or measures for Linked Data. It permits to compare these techniques and have a synthetic organized view of what can or…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2013-05-31 Philippe A. Martin

Calls for new metrics, technical standards and governance mechanisms to guide the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in institutions and public administration are now commonplace. Yet, most research and policy efforts aimed at…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Vincent J. Straub , Deborah Morgan , Youmna Hashem , John Francis , Saba Esnaashari , Jonathan Bright

Internship assignment is a complicated process for universities since it is necessary to take into account a multiplicity of variables to establish a compromise between companies' requirements and student competencies acquired during the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-01-19 Abir M 'Baya , Jannik Laval , Nejib Moalla , Yacine Ouzrout , Abdelaziz Bouras

The controllability of Large Language Models (LLMs) when used as conversational agents is a key challenge, particularly to ensure predictable and user-personalized responses. This work proposes an ontology-based approach to formally define…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Barbara Gendron , Gaël Guibon , Mathieu D'aquin

Iconology is a branch of art history that investigates the meaning of artworks in relation to their social and cultural background. Nowadays, several interdisciplinary research fields leverage theoretical frameworks close to iconology to…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-06-25 S. Baroncini , M. Daquino , F. Tomasi

We consider the problem of finding plausible knowledge that is missing from a given ontology, as a generalisation of the well-studied taxonomy expansion task. One line of work treats this task as a Natural Language Inference (NLI) problem,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Na Li , Thomas Bailleux , Zied Bouraoui , Steven Schockaert

Today, with the emergence of semantic web technologies and increasing of information quantity, searching for information based on the semantic web has become a fertile area of research. For this reason, a large number of studies are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Noreddine Gherabi , Abdelhadi Daoui , Abderrahim Marzouk

Ontologies form the basic interest in various computer science disciplines such as semantic web, information retrieval, database design, etc. They aim at providing a formal, explicit and shared conceptualization and understanding of common…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-05-04 M. Maree , M. Belkhatir

One area of physics education research has focused on the nature of ontologies (mental categorizations of concepts, substances and processes), and how they might be used to gain insight into student thinking when learning classical physics.…

Physics Education · Physics 2014-10-01 Charles Baily , Noah D. Finkelstein

The focus of this paper is the calculation of similarity between two concepts from an ontology for a Human-Like Interaction system. In order to facilitate this calculation, a similarity function is proposed based on five dimensions (sort,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-01-21 Esperanza Albacete , Javier Calle , Elena Castro , Dolores Cuadra

Determining semantic similarity between academic documents is crucial to many tasks such as plagiarism detection, automatic technical survey and semantic search. Current studies mostly focus on semantic similarity between concepts,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-01 Ming Liu , Bo Lang , Zepeng Gu

In this paper, we introduce a novel interpreting framework that learns an interpretable model based on an ontology-based sampling technique to explain agnostic prediction models. Different from existing approaches, our algorithm considers…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Phung Lai , NhatHai Phan , Han Hu , Anuja Badeti , David Newman , Dejing Dou

Semantic measures are widely used today to estimate the strength of the semantic relationship between elements of various types: units of language (e.g., words, sentences, documents), concepts or even instances semantically characterized…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-10-25 Sébastien Harispe , Sylvie Ranwez , Stefan Janaqi , Jacky Montmain

Amid the recent uptake of Generative AI, sociotechnical scholars and critics have traced a multitude of resulting harms, with analyses largely focused on values and axiology (e.g., bias). While value-based analyses are crucial, we argue…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Nava Haghighi , Sunny Yu , James Landay , Daniela Rosner