Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals

"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 appr...

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Main Author: Stuart, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago American Library Association 2016
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505 0 # |a 1. What is an Ontology? The data deluge and information overload -- Defining terms -- Knowledge organization systems and ontologies -- Ontologies, metadata and linked data -- What can an ontology do? -- Ontologies and information professionals -- Alternatives to ontologies -- 2. Ontologies and the Semantic Web. The semantic web and linked data -- Resource Description Framework (RDF) -- Classes, subclasses and properties -- The semantic web stack -- Embedded RDF -- Alternative semantic visions -- Libraries and the semantic web -- Other cultural heritage institutions and the semantic web -- Other organizations and the semantic web -- 3. Existing Ontologies. Ontology documentation -- Ontologies for representing ontologies -- Ontologies for libraries -- Upper ontologies -- Cultural heritage data models -- Ontologies for the web -- 4. Adopting Ontologies. Reusing ontologies : application profiles and data models -- Identifying ontologies -- The ideal ontology discovery tool -- Selection criteria -- 5. Building Ontologies. Approaches to building an ontology -- The twelve steps -- Ontology development example : Bibliometric Metrics Ontology element set -- 6. Interrogating Ontologies. Interrogating ontologies for reuse -- Interrogating a knowledge base -- Understanding ontology use -- 7. The Future of Ontologies and the Information Professional. The future of ontologies for knowledge discovery -- The future role of library and information professionals -- The practical development of ontologies. 
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650 # 0 |a Information retrieval. 
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650 # 0 |a Semantic networks (Information theory) 
650 # 0 |a Information organization 
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