Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals

• Main Author: Stuart, David (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chicago American Library Association 2016
• Subjects: Ontologies (Information retrieval); Information retrieval.; Knowledge representation (Information theory); Semantic networks (Information theory); Information organization
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• Item Description: "First published in the United Kingdom by Facet Publishing, 2016"--Title page verso
• Physical Description: viii, 184 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780838915110

"Today more data and information are being produced and shared than ever before; data is streaming forth from new online social behaviours as well as high-specification digital tools and instruments. If we are to extract the maximum value from this data then we need to make use of the most appropriate tools and technologies. Ontologies, formal representations of knowledge with rich semantic relationships, are one such tool, and the focus of this book