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When it comes to factual knowledge about a wide range of domains, Wikipedia is often the prime source of information on the web. DBpedia and YAGO, as large cross-domain knowledge graphs, encode a subset of that knowledge by creating an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Nicolas Heist , Heiko Paulheim

Wikipedia is a useful knowledge source that benefits many applications in language processing and knowledge representation. An important feature of Wikipedia is that of categories. Wikipedia pages are assigned different categories according…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-04-26 Yanqing Chen , Steven Skiena

Knowledge bases are very good sources for knowledge extraction, the ability to create knowledge from structured and unstructured sources and use it to improve automatic processes as query expansion. However, extracting knowledge from…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-05-07 Joan Guisado-Gámez , Arnau Prat-Pérez

Wikipedia is a useful source of knowledge that has many applications in language processing and knowledge representation. The Wikipedia category graph can be compared with the class hierarchy in an ontology; it has some characteristics in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-11-20 James A. Thom , Jovan Pehcevski , Anne-Marie Vercoustre

Wikipedia categories, a classification scheme built for organizing and describing Wikpedia articles, are being applied in computer science research. This paper adopts a systematic literature review approach, in order to identify different…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Jesús Tramullas , Piedad Garrido-Picazo , Ana I. Sánchez-Casabón

This paper explores the system of categories that is used to classify articles in Wikipedia. It is compared to collaborative tagging systems like del.icio.us and to hierarchical classification like the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC).…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jakob Voss

Large knowledge graphs like DBpedia and YAGO are always based on the same source, i.e., Wikipedia. But there are more wikis that contain information about long-tail entities such as wiki hosting platforms like Fandom. In this paper, we…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Sven Hertling , Heiko Paulheim

Wikidata is currently the largest open knowledge graph on the web, encompassing over 120 million entities. It integrates data from various domain-specific databases and imports a substantial amount of content from Wikipedia, while also…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Shixiong Zhao , Hideaki Takeda

This paper presents a novel analysis and visualization of English Wikipedia data. Our specific interest is the analysis of basic statistics, the identification of the semantic structure and age of the categories in this free online…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Todd Holloway , Miran Bozicevic , Katy Börner

The use of domain knowledge is generally found to improve query efficiency in content filtering applications. In particular, tangible benefits have been achieved when using knowledge-based approaches within more specialized fields, such as…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Pekka Malo , Pyry Siitari , Oskar Ahlgren , Jyrki Wallenius , Pekka Korhonen

Wikipedia is a rich and invaluable source of information. Its central place on the Web makes it a particularly interesting object of study for scientists. Researchers from different domains used various complex datasets related to Wikipedia…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-03-21 Nicolas Aspert , Volodymyr Miz , Benjamin Ricaud , Pierre Vandergheynst

Wikipedia's contents are based on reliable and published sources. To this date, relatively little is known about what sources Wikipedia relies on, in part because extracting citations and identifying cited sources is challenging. To close…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Harshdeep Singh , Robert West , Giovanni Colavizza

Knowledge bases such as Wikidata, DBpedia, or YAGO contain millions of entities and facts. In some knowledge bases, the correctness of these facts has been evaluated. However, much less is known about their completeness, i.e., the…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Luis Galárraga , Simon Razniewski , Antoine Amarilli , Fabian M. Suchanek

Wikipedia articles are hierarchically organized through categories and lists, providing one of the most comprehensive and universal taxonomy, but its open creation is causing redundancies and inconsistencies. Assigning DBPedia classes to…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-09-28 Zhaoyi Wang , Zhenyang Zhang , Jiaxin Qin , Mizuho Iwaihara

Identifying which Wikipedia articles are related to science fiction, fantasy, or their hybrids is challenging because genre boundaries are porous and frequently overlap. Wikipedia nonetheless offers machine-readable structure beyond text,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Włodzimierz Lewoniewski , Milena Stróżyna , Izabela Czumałowska , Elżbieta Lewańska

Wikipedia is playing an increasingly central role on the web,and the policies its contributors follow when sourcing and fact-checking content affect million of readers. Among these core guiding principles, verifiability policies have a…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Miriam Redi , Besnik Fetahu , Jonathan Morgan , Dario Taraborelli

Wikipedia is a goldmine of information; not just for its many readers, but also for the growing community of researchers who recognize it as a resource of exceptional scale and utility. It represents a vast investment of manual effort and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2009-05-10 Olena Medelyan , David Milne , Catherine Legg , Ian H. Witten

In recent decades, the rapid growth of Internet adoption is offering opportunities for convenient and inexpensive access to scientific information. Wikipedia, one of the largest encyclopedias worldwide, has become a reference in this…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Puyu Yang , Giovanni Colavizza

Wikipedia is a huge opportunity for machine learning, being the largest semi-structured base of knowledge available. Because of this, many works examine its contents, and focus on structuring it in order to make it usable in learning tasks,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Tiphaine Viard , Thomas McLachlan , Hamidreza Ghader , Satoshi Sekine

In this paper we present the Wikipedia Cultural Diversity dataset. For each existing Wikipedia language edition, the dataset contains a classification of the articles that represent its associated cultural context, i.e. all concepts and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Marc Miquel-Ribé , David Laniado
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