[Dbpedia-discussion] How to build a meaningful Taxonomy from Wikipedia Categories?

2013-12-19 Thread Amir H. Jadidinejad
Hi, I’m trying to leverage Wikipedia Category Network for a semantic processing application. A set of Wikipedia articles are extracted from the document and I want to build a meaningful hierarchical taxonomy using Wikipedia categories. In my experiments, I found that the original category network

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] How to build a meaningful Taxonomy from Wikipedia Categories?

2013-12-19 Thread Paul Houle
The strength of the Wikipedia categories is that there are a lot of them and a lot of statements matching instances to categories. The weakness of categories is that they are completely disorganized. There are two good strategies for using the categories. One of them is to treat them abstractly