We present a robust method for gathering relational facts from the Web, based on matching generalized patterns which are automatically learned from seed facts for relations of int...
Ndapandula Nakashole, Martin Theobald, Gerhard Wei...
Web Directories are repositories of Web pages organized in a hierarchy of topics and sub-topics. In this paper, we present DirectoryRank, a ranking framework that orders the pages...
Vlassis Krikos, Sofia Stamou, Pavlos Kokosis, Alex...
Knowledge extraction (KE) efforts have often used corpora of heavily edited writing and sources written to provide the desired knowledge (e.g., newspapers or textbooks). However,...
Jonathan Gordon, Benjamin Van Durme, Lenhart Schub...
Most existing information retrieval (IR) systems do not take much advantage of natural language processing (NLP) techniques due to the complexity and limited observed effectivenes...
POIROT is an integration framework for combining machine learning mechanisms to learn hierarchical models of web services procedures from a single or very small set of demonstrati...
Mark H. Burstein, Robert Laddaga, David McDonald, ...