[protege-discussion] Ontology discovery

[Vytautas Taujanskas]

Donovan, Richard <RDonovan <at> mtech.edu> writes:

> 
> I have been watching the Protege-discussion board for a good while now (and
have not respoded before now)
> and have not seen any discussion in this regard.  I have however been thinking
along these lines for some
> time and hve a firm notion that machine learning techniques can and should be
deeply investigated for this
> application.  I have some experinece with ANNs and feel that they would be
very applicable to developing an
> agent based application that could autonomously develop nominally effective
ontolgies from
> unclassified data.

> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: protege-discussion-bounce <at> SMI.Stanford.EDU on behalf of Sione
> Sent: Fri 8/25/2006 5:22 PM
> To: protege-discussion <at> SMI.Stanford.EDU
> Subject: [protege-discussion] Ontology discovery
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Has anyone done any project or perhaps any publications about using
> machine learning or datamining to build an ontology for a set of product
> that has not been categorised or say partially categorised?
> 
> Any hint would be appreciated.
> 
> Cheers,
> Sione.
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There's a good research made by Ontology engineering group in Universidad
Politécnica de Madrid. It's called "A survey of ontology learning methods and
techniques" - you can get it there. 
(http://isk.ktu.lt:8081/wiki/?wakka=LiteraTure/files&get=deliverable_1.5.pdf)

You need to define your data input and find appropriate method.

Vytautas Taujanskas